
The Current Scott Galloway’s operating manual for being a man today
Dec 3, 2025
Scott Galloway, a podcaster, professor, and entrepreneur, tackles the modern struggles of young men in this insightful discussion. He highlights alarming trends in male loneliness and the negative impact of online rhetoric, emphasizing the need for connection. Galloway shares personal stories and data on suicide and homelessness, advocating for a more positive view of masculinity. He also proposes a practical mentoring plan focused on fitness, financial stability, and community engagement, urging empathy and emotional expression among future generations.
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Young Men Are In Crisis
- Young men are facing a real crisis of alienation, addiction and economic decline that deserves attention.
- Blaming women or immigrants is a dangerous distraction that fuels reactionary movements.
Robinhood Tragedy Sparked Deeper Look
- Scott recounts Alex Kearns' suicide after a Robinhood error as a catalyst for his focus on young adult mental health.
- He links that case to broader male-dominated mortality and addiction statistics he researched.
Big Tech Builds A Synthetic Life
- Big tech sequesters young men from relationships by keeping them glued to screens and providing online substitutes.
- This creates more asocial, asexual behaviors that worsen loneliness and decline in real-life engagement.




