December 11, 2019
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#242 Inside Jordan Peterson’s Antisocial Network
A look inside Jordan Peterson’s new social media platform, which bans photos, memes, and emojis in the name of anti-censorship! Also, The Toronto Star turns to public shaming. Freelancer John Semley co-hosts.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Tiffany Lam
Producer

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A couple of examples of The Star articles we are referencing are here and here.

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