Talking Crap with Historian Wendy Woloson
American Hysteria
The Impact of Capitalism on Socialization of Boys
The socialization of boys into ideas of being good men is influenced by the capitalist critique, which emphasizes self-advancement, profit motive, and achieving individual aims. This fosters a zero-sum game mentality, where individuals seek to demonstrate power over others through performative actions, often targeting weaker individuals or women, thus reinforcing societal dynamics.
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