"Trump's Promise to Young Men: I Am Your Retribution Against Women"

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8. The Guardian has a good article on this

“The Republican party right now is doing a really wonderful job of faking relationships,” he says. The emails he receives from the Trump campaign – which he signed up to for research purposes – often start with exuberant personal messages such as “I need you” or “I can’t do it without you”. “It’s ingenuine,” Wilder says, recognising that some in his congregation – which splits about 50/50 on party lines – have “fallen into the trap … Men’s health is something we overlook in America. Men want to be part of something – to feel like they belong.”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/commentisfree/2024/oct/25/i-visited-jd-vances-hometown-heres-what-i-learned-about-young-male-voters

Young men have a sense of anomie, feeling unconnected to society. They are oppressed by the economic system, and organs of propaganda are directing those feelings to chosen targets on the left, the "Others". Divide and conquer. The remedy is to give them a feeling of worth - real innate worth, not the paleo-phony "worth" of the Right.

They are not the enemy. The Musks and Thiels and Bozoes and Morlochs are.