Anyone can be a journalist now, said Jordan B. Peterson a few years ago. “No one has a monopoly on bandwidth anymore.” Anyone can launch their own podcast or YouTube show, he said, and that means “classical journalists are really up against it.”
Few people embody that fact more than Peterson himself. In just a decade, he built a media empire: books, podcasts, streaming series, long-form documentaries, even an online university. He’s been called a luminary, a genius, a quack and a bigot.
The Star kicking a man when he’s down.
