The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway No Mercy / No Malice: Porn
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Mar 22, 2025 Discover the hidden struggles young men face with pornography addiction and its societal implications. Explore the impact of technology on the adult entertainment industry, including the rise of OnlyFans and its income disparities. Delve into how modern cultural shifts are eroding romance and social connections, leading to increased isolation. Unpack the effects of on-demand porn on dating behavior, while highlighting the need for meaningful connections and risk-taking in relationships.
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Shame of Porn Addiction
- Porn addiction carries significant shame, hindering open discussion and research.
- Unlike alcohol or drug addiction, admitting to porn addiction rarely elicits support.
Internet and Addiction Economy
- The internet fuels the addiction economy by providing easy access to addictive content.
- This exploits our ingrained instincts, like gorging on food or seeking dopamine rushes.
Porn's Wealth Transfer
- Online porn creates a wealth transfer from men to platforms and creators due to limited mating opportunities.
- Platforms like OnlyFans capitalize on this, generating substantial revenue.