Drilled Carbon Bros, Ep 4: Integration
Sep 5, 2025
Colin Davis, a dynamic fitness coach and former wrestler, teams up with Abdul El-Sayed, a political commentator and former gubernatorial candidate, to tackle the role of men in the climate movement. They explore how to integrate new ideas of masculinity into climate advocacy. The duo critiques traditional male societal constructs that prioritize job security over environmental concerns. They also discuss the need for a caring masculinity that inspires compassion and proactive engagement in addressing climate challenges.
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Integration Reframes Aggression
- Jordan Peterson's 'integration' reframes aggression as something to channel rather than crush.
- That framing is attractive to manosphere audiences defending masculine aggression.
Provider Role Fuels Climate Resistance
- Men feel intense pressure to be providers, which ties identity to fossil fuel work.
- That breadwinner masculinity helps explain resistance to climate policy that threatens jobs.
Coal Miners At The White House
- Coal miners were brought to the White House and read talking points praising Trump.
- Daniel Penny describes their appearancelike hostages reading off cue cards.
