Ezra Klein
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I find it appalling.
This was the part that I actually found myself having a more emotional reaction to.
Like, where are any good men here?
I'm not against the critique that the left did not create space for a healthy vision of masculinity.
I agree with that critique.
But this is so fucking warped where these people have ended up.
This is a terrible vision of what it means.
Forget to be a man.
It means to be an adult.
you know, class.
No big deal.
This is what I want to say about it, because this is where I think I actually feel very strongly about it.
I care about it because it is actually popular.
Not necessarily some of the individual people we're talking here, but Andrew Tate clips, Nick Fuentes clips, right?
These things are exerting a real cultural pull.
And it is self-help.
And it is self-help that has been cleaved from any kind of genuine pro-sociality.
It is self-deformation.
And that I think is really dangerous.
I see this in a weird way with clavicular, this look-maxer.