Jordan B. Peterson: The earliest political memory I have, it was when Robert Kennedy was shot. I don't know how old I was, probably four or five. I watched his funeral and I thought, "I'm going to have a funeral like that."
[question from off-camera]: What made you think you would have a funeral like that?
Jordan B. Peterson: I have no idea—I have no idea why I thought that.
[question from off-camera]: What struck you about the funeral?
Jordan B. Peterson: That it was—well, that it was a very large public event. That there was a lot of grief that was associated with it. That was the first thing that really, kind of, had an impact on me, I suppose, that was part of the outside political world, but I was pretty young when that happened.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Jordan B. Peterson: The earliest political memory I have, it was when Robert Kennedy was shot. I don't know how old I was, probably four or five. I watched his funeral and I thought, "I'm going to have a funeral like that."
[question from off-camera]: What made you think you would have a funeral like that?
Jordan B. Peterson: I have no idea—I have no idea why I thought that.
[question from off-camera]: What struck you about the funeral?
Jordan B. Peterson: That it was—well, that it was a very large public event. That there was a lot of grief that was associated with it. That was the first thing that really, kind of, had an impact on me, I suppose, that was part of the outside political world, but I was pretty young when that happened." in the context of "The Rise of Jordan Peterson (2019)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.