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Category Archives: Feminism
WHY HAVE WOMEN BECOME LEFT-WING? THE POLITICAL GENDER GAP AND THE DECLINE IN MARRIAGE
Abstract: The last three decades have witnessed the rise of a political gender gap in the United States wherein more women than men favor the Democratic party. We trace this development to the decline in marriage, which we posit has … Continue reading
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Is There Anything Good About Men?
Roy Baumeister writes: You’re probably thinking that a talk called “Is there anything good about men” will be a short talk! Recent writings have not had much good to say about men. Titles like “Men Are Not Cost Effective” speak … Continue reading
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WP: The disgustingly obscene ‘everyday’ harassment of sports media women: A lesson for men.
Are we supposed to treat women the same as men? Give them the same opportunities and require from them the same responsibility? If so, the following complaints are nonsense. Male sportswriters are subjected to at least as much nasty criticism, … Continue reading
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“Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” ― J. Robert Oppenheimer
From the Chateau: * You know what would make American men a lot more attractive to women? If they stop being so supportive and start being more judgmental. * Women in HR discriminate against beautiful women, not handsome men. * … Continue reading
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The More Cleavage…
Wisdom from the Chateau: * Something I’ve noticed over the years: the more cleavage a woman publicly flaunts, the less trustworthy she is. * It’s useful to divide social decline into stages of normalization. As of now US is in … Continue reading
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‘Feminism is just Weaponized Mental Illness’
John Rivers: “Look at the Army’s first female infantry recruit. She can easily beat up old men w/ severe heart disease. Probably.” #EqualPayDay
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Women In Combat
Martin van Creveld writes: Women’s inferiority to men in respect to physical strength, aerobic capacity, endurance and, above all, robustness, is obvious to all. The price is paid by their male colleagues; when a female trainee in a mixed unit … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: Theranos: Maybe Old White Men Don’t Actually Hate Young Blondes After All?
Steve Tobak writes: The wheels are coming off the cart at Theranos, the $9 billion startup founded by Stanford dropout Elizabeth Holmes when she was 19. Its proprietary blood testing technology is the subject of a scathing report from the … Continue reading
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Donald Trump Took Pro-Life Seriously
If you take the pro-life position seriously, you have to be for punishing women who get abortions. If you don’t want to punish them, then your “pro-life” position is only a scam. Women who have abortions (unless they were raped) … Continue reading