Culture & Society
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Modern Men, Ancient Trials, How Three Months in the Wild Can Give You Back...
You were born to stalk mammoths across frozen plains. To ride bareback with a spear across the steppes, chasing elk, buffalo, or raiders. To stand on the palisa...
Reward the Grandparents
Reward the Grandparents. If we’re serious about reversing demographic collapse, we need to stop focusing exclusively on individuals who aren't having children ...
Historically, having children was seen as a civic duty, on par with paying...
Historically, having children was seen as a civic duty, on par with paying taxes, obeying the law, or serving in the military. If you refused to have children, ...
Practical solutions for the men who want love, but feel stuck
You’re not alone. There are countless men, good men, who want love, want marriage, want a family… but feel blocked. Blocked by time. By money. By fear. By unce...
If you’ve been following me for a while, you probably already know exactly what...
If you’ve been following me for a while, you probably already know exactly what this guy is doing wrong. All of it boils down to one thing: He’s not showing wom...
Some truths are too dangerous to speak plainly
Some truths are too dangerous to speak plainly. So they are disguised, distorted, or buried beneath shame. This is one of them: The demoralization of men is n...
At some point, we need to have the conversation: Many (most?
At some point, we need to have the conversation: Many (most?) of the organized, so-called Christian churches in America are now self declared enemies of the peo...
I have ideas for how to solve almost every problem society is facing right now
I have ideas for how to solve almost every problem society is facing right now. But the truth is, I don’t need to solve them. Because I know how to train peopl...
The AI wasn’t born in innocence
The AI wasn’t born in innocence. It was fed poison. The rotting bile of a civilization in decline. Pornography, delusion, schizophrenic ramblings. Reddit nihil...
When someone challenges your beliefs, it hurts
When someone challenges your beliefs, it hurts. That sting brings wisdom and strength, if you let it. Most people build their worldview through justification....
Only 15% of U.S. Households Are Net Taxpayers: Is This Sustainable? Using Grok a
Only 15% of U.S. Households Are Net Taxpayers: Is This Sustainable? Using Grok and a simple version of full accounting (@curtdoolittle @NatLawInstitute), I hav...
My wife puts extra attention into cultivating relationships with the people who...
My wife puts extra attention into cultivating relationships with the people who serve us, whether that’s restaurant staff, clerks at local government offices, h...
Is Your Child Prepared for the Real World, Or Falling Behind?
Imagine your child at 25. Are they capable, disciplined, and confident, or struggling, anxious, and unable to function independently? Too many parents assume t...
Is morality objective, subjective, or something else entirely?
Is morality objective, subjective, or something else entirely? Morality isn’t fully objective like math, and it’s not purely subjective like taste. It’s contex...
When I was in kindergarten a little girl came into the classroom about a week...
A kindergarten boy protects a Mennonite girl who speaks no English. Decades later, the lesson still holds: belong to a tight-knit community and let genuine goodness attract the right people into your life.
There’s a common view floating around that who you are and how you live is...
There’s a common view floating around that who you are and how you live is almost entirely determined by your genes. That your personality, your habits, your li...
The Future of America Depends on Families, Not Cities Or Immigration...
America's future hangs in the balance, not because of foreign threats or economic instability, but from a crisis brewing quietly within its own homes. Birth rat...
Why are ordinary citizens punished for asking questions… while "experts" can...
Science has become the modern priesthood. Its symbols, jargon, and institutions command instant reverence. But what happens when the priests stop telling the tr...
She didn’t lose her mind in university, she gave it away
She didn’t lose her mind in university, she gave it away. Not consciously. Not all at once. But slowly, semester by semester, her instincts were overwritten, he...
A young woman told me yesterday that she doesn’t like to make eye contact with...
A young woman told me yesterday that she doesn’t like to make eye contact with anyone she doesn’t really trust, only her boyfriend or a few close people. She sa...