YouTube Deleted The Peterson/Joyce ‘Meat Lego’ Video
On ‘meat Legos’ and what’s older than trees
This conversation between Jordan Peterson and Helen Joyce was Episode #287 of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast on September 12, 2022. It’s 80 minutes, and it’s entirely dedicated to propagating extreme transphobia. Two months later, it’s closing in on 1 million views on YouTube. The timestamps I provide correspond to that original version of the video.
Update: In 2023, YouTube removed the video “for violating YouTube’s Terms of Service.” You can still make use of my timestamps if you look up the interview as reposted by Jason Pilley on June 10, 2023 (which for some reason YouTube allows to stay up) or on Apple Podcasts (just fast-forward 40 seconds to find the corresponding spot in the Apple Podcast recording).
If you’d prefer to hear my analysis in one-eighth of the time it’d take to listen to these people, you can press the “Listen” button at the top of this article.
I admit, however, that I am unable to make their views coherent. Transphobia is not coherent.
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