Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2022-02-21
Books mentioned on 228. Men and Divorce Court | Greg Ellis
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Jordan Peterson discussed The Respondent by Greg Ellis. Greg Ellis discussed A Promise to Ourselves by Alec Baldwin and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Respondent
The Respondent by Greg Ellis is a hard-hitting expose and critique of the family law system, detailing the author's harrowing personal journey through bitter divorce proceedings and child custody battles.
Discussed“His book, which we're going to concentrate on today, at least to some degree, is The Respondent, exposing the cartel of family law. It's called to action, and a necessary one, to reform the one branch of our legal system that does not provide the presumption of innocence.”
Where to get it
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A Promise to Ourselves
Discussed“The only book I found was Alec Baldwin's book, A Promise to Ourselves, and I could only get 15 pages into that, because and and he emailed me and said, 'This is the best I can offer right now. Read my book.'”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Respondent
“So, it's part of the reason I called the book The Respondent.”