America's Young Men Are Falling Behind—and Shifting Right
Plain English with Derek Thompson
The Crisis of Neededness: Young Men in Modern America
This chapter explores the rising trend of young men living with their parents in America and the psychological implications of feeling unneeded. It emphasizes the importance of community and the evolving roles of men, discussing how the decline of traditional institutions impacts their identity and purpose. The chapter highlights the need for male leadership and the cultivation of nurturing behaviors, suggesting reforms to better support young men's development and connections.
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