Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson has fled Canada as Liberals push to pass legislation that would suppress free speech and turn the country into a “totalitarian hellhole.”
On a recent episode of her daughter’s show, “The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast,” Ms. Peterson spoke out about her decision to return to the U.S. due to the controversial bill, C-63, and her ongoing feud with the Ontario Department of Psychology. He said he chose to emigrate.
“The problem with the Association of Psychologists is very troubling to say the least, and the new bill that the Liberals are trying to pass, Bill C-63, if passed, will make us all a totalitarian You’re going to live in hell,” Peterson said.
Bill C-63, known as the ‘Online Harms Act’, aims to target hate speech and holds social media services accountable for reducing the amount of harmful content on their platforms .
The bill has drawn opposition from free speech groups who say it would lead to online suppression and surveillance.
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Union argued the bill could lead to wrongful convictions, while other opponents said a “fear” that someone might commit a hate crime could be enough to bring charges. he claimed.
The Canadian government announced earlier this month that it would split the bill into two separate bills in order to preserve the child protection aspects of the bill while eliminating its impact on free speech.
Meanwhile, Peterson, who has drawn criticism for his comments on transgenderism, racism and COVID-19, has threatened to revoke his medical license unless he completes social media re-education at the Ontario Department of Psychology. continues to fight with. training course.
Peterson challenged the order in court, but the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed his appeal of the university’s decision in August.
In addition to his homeland’s problems, Peterson argued that Canada is too expensive to live under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
“The tax situation is out of control,” Peterson said on the podcast.
“The Canadian government at the federal level is incredibly incompetent and makes me uncomfortable in my neighborhood in Toronto,” he added.
Peterson declined to say where in the U.S. she has moved to, but said her new home will allow her to be closer to her daughter, who lives in Arizona.
“It’s so nice to be in a place where it’s sunny every day,” he said, hinting at his new home.
