The Daily Stoic Scott Galloway on Intergenerational Theft and Why Stoicism is Important for Young Men
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Sep 21, 2024 
Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU Stern and author, delves into pressing issues like intergenerational theft and its impact on today's youth. He discusses the evolving American dream and why young men are increasingly gravitating toward Stoicism as a guiding philosophy. Galloway critiques toxic masculinity while redefining wealth to include meaningful connections beyond financial success. He emphasizes the significance of emotional expression and mentorship, advocating for a compassionate approach to societal challenges.
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Intergenerational Theft
- Today's young people face intersecting challenges like high housing costs and job market struggles.
- These struggles are worsened by bad influencers who exploit their frustrations.
Declining Wellbeing of Young People
- For the first time, 30-year-olds aren't doing as well as their parents were at 30.
- This fuels shame and rage, worsened by rising education and housing costs.
Crisis of Young Men
- Young men face unique challenges due to biological factors and job market shifts.
- They are drawn to online communities that offer support but often devolve into misogyny.
