The Three Peoples, a reductive theory of modern humanity
- The People of the Responsible Self
- People of the Subordinate Self
- The People of the Creative Self
- Blue States Will Suffer Under Obama
- The History of the Ego
- Rush Limbaugh Gets It
- Forget Woe Is Me, Conservatives!
- The Age of the Scrounger
- Do Liberals Sneer at the Responsible Individual?
- Let's Talk Conservative Populism
- Who are the American People?
- Neo-Feudalism is not an Accident
- Understanding 200 Years of "Counter Ideologies"
- A Letter to Charles Murray
- Anita Sarkeesian: The Road from Individual to Victim
- The Wages of Division
- "Fools, Frauds and Firebrands" Building Their Secular Theology
- The Dance of the "Three Peoples"
Three kinds of people: subordinate, responsible, and creative - Kevin Williamson is Wrong About the White Working Class
- Did Anyone Ask the Poor What Education They Wanted for their Kids?
- What the Better People Owe to the Other People
They need to put themselves in the place of the "Other" - Self-deceit the the Heart of the Liberal World View
The idea that liberal rule means sweetness and light - Surrender and the Three Peoples Theory
How each People surrenders to society - We Are Not In Kansas Any More
- Yes, What Is a Conservative?
- What Else Could the FBI Do?
- Used to be that Men were Fighters and Women were Lovers
- The Three Peoples: What If Most People Want to be Peasants?
Are we slaves, or do we just get on with it? - What Gods Do the Three Peoples Believe In?
We each worship a different God. - How to Help an In-denial Liberal
- Let's Talk About Dystopian Novels
Trying to make sense of dystopian novels written by today's women - Finding Yourself "Outside the System"
As a Responsible, you are outside the culture of the Creatives - Liberals Screw the Pooch on Navy SEAL
- Why are "College Educated" Whites So Liberal?
- Is it the Sixties Again?
Think of it as a religious Creative Awakening. Again - The Prehistory of the Three Peoples
What of the world before the Three Peoples? - There is a Reason Why the Left is Always Attacking Middle-Class Values
It's because the left appeals to people that aren't responsible or don't have backup - The Liberal Ruling Class Don't Know Nothing
Because liberals don't get out much - Religion and the Three Peoples: The Big Problem
Creatives don't have tolerance for responsibles - Communism Week: My Perfect Plan
- Tribe vs. City: Which Will Win?
The city will win, because of its self-ordering ability - Sexual Harassment vs. Sexual Revolution and the Three Peoples
Analyzing sexual aggression with the Three Peoples theory - The Three Peoples Theory and Work
How each of the Three Peoples experiences work - The Politics of the Three Peoples
Obviously, they want different things from politics - Politics of the Three Peoples: The Trump Gambit
How Trump threatens the coalition between creatives and subordinates - Real Critical Theory: How About a Critique of Leftism?
Let's do critical theory on the left using Three Peoples theory - SOTU: Trump Celebrates Middle America
But not a word to the educated elite. - Suppose that Gentry Liberals are Democrats' Biggest Problem
- Ancient Myth and My Three Peoples Theory
Can Three Peoples be meshed with Great Mother, Great Father, and the Son? - The Three Forms of Social Control
Informal, formal, and indirect - Is This Peak Activism?
When good little girls from activism seminaries are doing activism... - Which is Best, Excellence or Average?
It depends. Should the FBI head be excellent or average? - But First, Humans are Tribal
The capitalist/libertarian world view is not enough, because humans are tribal - The Alt-Right Takes Out After Jordan Peterson
Peterson isn't defending the Christian culture and the nation state - Peterson and Jung and Nietzsche, Oh My!
Can the three peoples make sense of modern psychology? - Whither the Culture War Now?
Tell the left to stop beating up on the middle class. - On Failing to Rewrite my "Three Peoples" in the Light of Lefty "Privilege" Notions
Leftism raises the status of the marginalized and lowers the status of the previously privileged - At Jordan Peterson's Road Show
We all see the world through the lens of our values - Meaning and the Three Peoples
The different meanings of meaning. - Yes, But What is Pinker's "Reason" for Being?
- What Comes After Conservatism
Try to understand what each of the Three Peoples needs - The Two Paths: for Rich Kids After the Death of God
Either the nostalgia of "activism" or the real path of self-discovery - The Dilemma of the Well-born Human
How to rise above the herd. - Tribalism: The Empty Middle
Between Progressive Activists and Devoted Conservatives - The Three Peoples and Power
How the Three Peoples in different ways understand and interact with power. - No Critical Theorists, Creativity is not the Only Thing
Creativity is built on top of bourgeois responsibility, not in opposition to it. - There are Two Kinds of Liberal Programs
Ones that benefit the lower class and ones that benefit the elite - The Trouble is that Yellow Vests are Already Toast
Because they are underlings - Why I Think Jordan Peterson is Important
He is saying what I am saying, only better. - Let Us Imagine a New Culture
It will be a brave new world of cults - Now the Psychologists Come Out Against Traditional Masculinity
My Three Peoples theory is not as reductive as lefty psychologists. - To What Do the Three Peoples Subordinate Themselves?
To Earthly lord, divine Lord, and the creative process. - Why Don't We Normals Have Anti-Left Pejoratives?
It would be nice, but it's not who we are. - My Three Peoples vs. the Left's Three Peoples
Lefties turn the Three Peoples upside down. - Let's Apply Three Peoples to This Week's Issues
Such as Covington Kids and Medicare For All - Three Peoples: There is No One True Faith
Because the People of the Creative Self should be tolerant - Government: Is Plunder All There Is?
The poverty of a regime that is only interested in power - The Problem of Creative People and Power
Too many people want to get the creative rush from political power. - We Must Bring the Past Back to Life
Because our lefty friends have murdered it - Free Spirit vs. Fettered Spirit
Updating Nietzsche's notion for the 21st century - Searching for a New Religion: Leftism, Feminism, Wokeness, etc.
Yes, but don't think that We should impose our new religion on others - The Elite's Religion: We are Holier Than Thou because We Care about the Victims
But does the elite understand this? - It's Too Soon for a "Dissident Right"
First we need to get the left on the back foot and gasping for air. - What the Three Peoples Should Reach For
Subordinates for responsibility; responsibles for creativity; creatives for humility - Lefties: Getting the Hero's Journey Upside Down
Where the lefties get to the Promised Land and the deplorables get sacrificed - What the Three Peoples Want From Society
Hey, they want society to make them meaningful - Reich: Three Consciousnesses is Not Enough
"Greening of America" guy leaves out the consciousness of the subordinates - Is There a Difference Between Ethnic Politics and Identity Politics?
Ethnic politics is the politics of new arrivals in the city. Identity politics is an intellectual system - Innocence and the Three Peoples
Only the Subordinates are real innocents - David Koch was a Good Guy
When the Kochs inherited Dad's business it was in trouble. Now it's worth billions. - Trying to Put Multiculturalism on the Stage
When you are "creative" the easiest thing is to be creative about sex - Dems That Believe The Talking Points
The leaders don't but the primary voters do. Believe - Accepting the Fact of Exile in America's Jacobin Terror
We have to "develop an independent set of religious and social beliefs" - Comte's Three Stages vs. My Three Peoples
Mine is better - Our Ruling Class Does Too Have Religion. And How
It believes in equality, education, climate change, by the creative/educated - Men Want Victory, Women Want Beauty
Is beauty a release from busy-ness? - Suppose Nancy and Co Have to Do Impeachment?
- Why The Enthusiastic Trump Rally Crowds
Because they think he is fighting for them - Applying Yarvin's Gentry, Commoners, Clients to Murray's "Coming Apart"
And other three class theories of society - My Three Peoples vs. Yarvin's Three Layers
My Creatives, Responsibles, Subordinates vs. his Gentry, Commoners, and Clients - "Why Liberalism Works" For the Gentry
But not necessarily for Commoners and Clients - Could Chile's Collapse Happen Here?
It could, except we Commoners have Donald Trump in our lane - Liberals with Nowhere to Go
We should not be creating the future but adapting to it - When the Ruling Class Decrees Only One True Religion
Trouble is that it might all end in religious war - Liberalism Properly Understood
- Three Peoples: What Happens When It All Goes Wrong
Depends on whether you are subordinate, responsible, or creative - Scott Alexander's Two Tribe System vs. My Three Peoples
He's missing the Victims Tribe - Why is Everyone Going Crazy?
Because the progressive project is splitting at the seams - Cloud People vs. Dirt People is Three Layer Too
But they forgot about the lower layer below Dirt People - What is Best in Life for Children of the Privileged?
They want to be special, but not put in the elbow grease - Understanding the Left's Secular Religion
The problem is its faith in force - The Problem With Two-Layer Cultural Analysis
Often the third item is not a cultural actor - Meaning of Life: Let Me Count the Ways
Depends on your class, or your dreams - Getting Beyond Binary Thinking
Gentry won't go there until their project has utterly failed - Three Layers, Three Peoples, Three Religions
Political theory, cultural theory, religious theory, three times three - The Creatives Attack Dignity. Of Course They Do
Because dignity is a Responsibles thing - Habermas's Lifeworld and My Three Peoples
If humans have a lifeworld, then each Three People has a different one - The Meaning of Life and the Gods of the Three Peoples
Each of the Three Peoples has a different meaning of life - The Rule of Threes. It's a Human Thing
Past, present, and future; grammar, logic, and rhetoric - Creatives that Aren't Creatives: Stuck-up Commoners
Because most people don't have the stomach to be Sacrificial Heroes - Elon Musk Schools the Karens
It's a gender -- and a class -- thing - The Sacrificial Hero Ancient and Modern
How do we "save" the Gentry hero from egoism? - Lockdowns and Poetry and the Ego Hero
Lefties don't think that the point of life is to get to work - The Three Realities of the Three Peoples
Fault, rules, and " state function" - Toppling Statues. The Problem with Iconoclasm
I want to know history, the good and the bad - The Conflict of Interest of the Educated Gentry
It's really cool, ordering everyone around, on their dime - Three Peoples -- Script
- What Do Voters Want?
Different voters want different impossible things - Just Who Are Those Horrible Systemic Racist White Supremacists?
Who they are is ordinary go-to-work Commoners - Liberal Woman Journalist Doesn't Get Conservative Women
Educated Gentry women don't get Commoner women - The Three Peoples and Gubmint Programs
Get others to provide, provide yourself, order how to provide - What I Believe
A better world for Creatives, Responsibles, and Subordinates - The Moment Before Wile E. Coyote Falls to Earth
Our progressive friends have no idea what they have stirred up - Trump Against the World
- The Terminal Bossiness of the Educated Gentry
Activists are passionate about a moral goal; so they have to boss the rest of us - Examples of Gentry, Commoners, and Victims in Everyday Life
Gentry on COVID; could blacks become Commoners, Factory Girls in China - Is This the Week That Changes History?
When average people start to push back - Dems are for the Allies; GOPs are for the Commoners
GOPs want people to rise, Dems want them to fight - The Mostly Peaceful Hellscape
The lefty activists are barking up the wrong tree - The Three Peoples and Revolution
Creatives think that Revolution could be rather cool - Why a Sorority Sister Got Arrested at a Riot
She thinks she is an "ally" of "oppressed peoples" - It's Not a Good Idea for the Supreme Court to Legislate Morality
As the fight over abortion proves - But How Does a New Regime Come Into Being?
It starts with a new religion, because the the religion of creativity doesn't work for the rest of us - Taleb's Three Layers of Skin in the Game
No Skin in the Game, Skin in the Game, Soul in the Game - Lefty Ally-ism, and What Real Allies Look Like
It depends, different strokes for different folks - Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Slavery
Total freedom is the last thing an organization wants - Is the Trump Phenomenon a New "Awakening?"
Whatabout those Trump rallies and car parades - Now Penguins are Getting Triggered
- Reducing Yarvin's Four Strata to Three Layers
- Why the Good Guys Always Lose: It's Not Their Fault
- Getting a Word In Against Liberal Cultural Hegemony
- How About a Critique of Critique?
- Good Luck, Joe. You'll Need It
- America's One and Only Problem: Our Ruling Class
- The Intersection of Innocence, Victims, Chastity, and Complaint
- What Do You Say to a Progressive Seattle Politician?
- But Tear Gas and But Hate
- Lefties, LGBTs, Liberals and Their Conceit
- "Wittgenstein's Vienna:" When a Ruling Class is Losing It
- The Worse the Better
- The "Four Americas" and My Three Peoples
- My New Reality on Race and Economics
Inventing the Three Peoples
Describing the Three Peoples