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#526 - William Costello - Are Incels A Threat To Society?
Modern Wisdom
Managing the Potential Disruption of a Surplus of Unpartnered Men
A surplus population of unpartnered young men in society can be disruptive due to their elevated risk-taking and status-driving behaviors. The current trend of childless, partnerless men could lead to a mating crisis, but the threat of in-cell violence may be overemphasized. These men, engaging in online status-driven activities like porn, might be dampening destabilization in society by being pacified into a more domestic version of aggression. Monogamous societies historically flourished more than polygynous ones, with 83% of human societies practicing polygyny.
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