The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1768 - Why Are Men In Crisis?
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Jul 18, 2023 The podcast dives into the crisis facing American men, highlighting media neglect of its root causes. It examines evolving masculinity amidst societal shifts and critiques harmful portrayals in media. Traditional moral standards are discussed as a necessity for healthy relationships. The dynamics of family roles and the clash of masculine and feminine ideologies are explored, emphasizing the importance of partnership. Additionally, it touches on the political handling of masculinity and the implications for men's mental health and economic stability.
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Traditional Male Roles
- Traditional male roles included protecting family, defending values, and providing.
- Modern culture shames men for fulfilling these roles, leading to a crisis.
Atomization of Men and Women
- Modern culture encourages the atomization of men and women, not unity through marriage.
- The celebration of divorce parties exemplifies this breakdown of traditional family structures.
Toxic Masculinity
- Depriving men of their traditional roles unleashes toxic masculinity.
- Channeling men's aggression positively builds; unchecked aggression destroys.
