
How the Internet is Radicalizing Young Men
Offline with Jon Favreau
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The Desensitization of Misogyny
By the time they reach these more extreme corners of the internet, people are desensitized to misogyny. There's a lot of pseudo scientific nonsense that's mixed up in there as well. I had some tension with my publishers where I had to fight quite hard to be allowed to include in the book some of the direct quotes from forums. They felt it was incredibly hard hitting and that it would have been easier on the reader to kind of paraphrase to hint at what was being said.
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