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“I felt like, being in conservative politics, there would be more, like, masculine men in the conservative movement,” Housley says, “and I find that a lot of them aren’t as masculine as I would have hoped.”

“I felt like, being in conservative politics, there would be more, like, masculine men in the conservative movement,” Housley says, “and I find that a lot of them aren’t as masculine as I would have hoped.”

  • A_norny_mousse@feddit.orgEnglish
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    2 days ago

    The concept of dominance hierarchy is much more complex than its proponents realize.
    The idea of a “The Winner Takes it All” type alpha male in any society is mostly junk.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominance_hierarchy

    reduced fitness due to the alpha position results in individuals maintaining high rank for shorter periods of time and having an overall reduced health and longevity from the physical strain and costs of the position.

    The interpersonal complementarity hypothesis suggests that obedience and authority are reciprocal, complementary processes.

    No, these people are sociopaths and we live in a system that rewards such behavior.