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A Generation Poorer Than Their Parents! - Why Men Are Lost, Lazy, Broke & Single | Scott Galloway

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Jan 30, 2024
Scott Galloway, a renowned professor and author, dives into the struggles modern men face, revealing that many are now poorer and feeling lost compared to previous generations. He discusses how societal pressures, educational biases, and the digital age contribute to this crisis. Galloway advocates not just recognizing the problem but actively seeking solutions, like educational reforms and social media regulation. He emphasizes the importance of fostering meaningful connections and embracing challenges to overcome feelings of loneliness and hopelessness.
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Failing Young Men

  • Young men are poorer than their parents due to societal, biological, and economic factors.
  • These include delayed maturity in boys, single-parent households lacking male role models, and an education system biased against boys.
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Economic Policies and Wealth Transfer

  • Economic policies transfer wealth from young to old, favoring homeownership and capital gains over wage earners.
  • The child tax credit, which significantly reduced child poverty, was removed, further disadvantaging young families.
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Empathy and Support

  • Empathy isn't a zero-sum game; supporting men doesn't negate supporting women.
  • Mothers strongly recognize the struggles of young men, highlighting the need for broader societal empathy and solutions.
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