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193. Sex and Dating Apps | Rob Henderson

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Monogamy Controls Male Aggression

i've been pilloried in the press repeatedly for pointing out that normative monogamy controls male aggression now it's amazing to me that i've been slashed to ribbons for making that case because i thought that was like anthropology 101. The answer is not if you set up the environment to differentially award hyper successful polyamorous males which is exactly what tender does and there are societies where one man has a thousand wives so to speak and 999 men have none. Those aren't societies that are stable and those young men who have nothing to do find things to do and they aren't necessarily the sorts of things that you want them to be doing. It's not a good idea to generate a society

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