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#180 — Sex & Power

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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You Can Punch P or You Punch Downright?

In the mid nineties, you did not feel disempowered. In fact, you were actually m ro we had all the power in tat situation. And that's o one of the things, again, that i talk about in the book is this notion that, you know, what we have now is this sort of punching up approach to talking about men. The minute you start piling on somebody, you are saying, this person has more power than i do, because i have license to pile on them. That really, really troubles me as somebody who never thought that any given man had more power than I did.

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