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#660 William Costello: The Psychology of Involuntary Celibates (Incels), and Modern Mating

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The Social Problem of the Modern Mating Market

Do you think that at least some of the complaints expressed by incel incels are right? Yeah, I do, to some extent. Rob Brooks and Candace Blake wrote a great paper on showing how incel activity online is linked to the social mating ecology. So it's all part of what I would describe as like the kind of the social problem of what I can talk about as like the wider mating crisis.

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