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Right Wing Moral Panic: "The Crisis of Masculinity"

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The Toxic Masculinity

I think the left has some work to do on confronting this stuff because I think it is potent for men. And there's a lot of insecurity that doesn't want to be faced. You don't want to as a young man, especially when you're deeply insecure, look that insecurity in the face and try to deal with your own shit. What happens is you repress that part of yourself that that insecure part of you overcompensate through machismo  and then make that repression into projection, make everybody else's problem. Yeah, lashing out. It's basically. The root of it, though, seems to be also, you know, the Chad.

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