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America's Young Men Are Falling Behind—and Shifting Right

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Marginalized Voices: Young Men and Politics

This chapter analyzes the feelings of young men who feel excluded from progressive politics in the 2020s, discussing how cultural disconnects push them towards right-leaning ideologies. It highlights the contrast between Democratic policies that are beneficial for them and their increasing focus on cultural issues such as masculinity over economic factors.

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