Will Jordan Peterson Lose His License for Wrong-Thinking?
Jordan Peterson, Canada’s best known public intellectual, is being required to submit to “re-education” therapy. The reason? Complaints about incendiary comments he’s been making on social media about, among other things, transgender and overweight people.
His controversial viewpoints have made him famous. And rich. And a bestselling author. But recently, some of his colleagues initiated a new attack against him. According to a report in the Jan. 6 issue of The Free Press, the Ontario College of Psychologists told Peterson: “The comments at issue appear to undermine the public trust in the profession as a whole, and raise questions about your ability to carry out your responsibilities as a psychologist.” And they informed him that if he doesn’t submit to therapy, and publicly announce that he has been a bad thinker, they may revoke his license to practice.
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