19/I mean, this is not a new theory or observation. It gets rolled into the discussion of "toxic masculinity", patriarchy, etc.
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20/And it's not like I know what to do about this. I guess in the past (or in Syria) these guys would just go to war and get shot?
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21/It's easier to identify the disease than to find a cure. But anyway, this is what I see as the disease causing alt-right-ness.
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But no seriously, it's a cultural problem, if there's a solution it's a gradual process of men rethinking masculinity and spreading...
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How much is cultural if across all cultures powerful men are found attractive by women. Lots of studies show this. V repeatable?
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Hypothesis: many humans of all genders are capable of finding power attractive in a partner & finding exercising power attractive...
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material circumstances have previously encouraged women to develop the "power is attractive" potentiality, but have recently shifted.
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or in other words, culture has a lot to do with what we find attractive, sexually or otherwise. Brains are super malleable!
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Agree that can't(!!) take status quo as unchangeable, but suggest also dangerous to ignore potential differences beyond malleability.
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I don't think it's any more dangerous than all those years women were essentially forced out of public life, though.
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