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TRIGGERnometry

The Masculinity Crisis and How To Solve It - Nick Freitas

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Never before in human history have we had an entire culturally shaped,

0:07.0

like almost every single major culturally shaping institution

0:10.0

telling young men they were crap.

0:13.0

The more that the feminization of our educational systems,

0:17.0

our churches, everything else, the more that has taken place,

0:20.0

the less happy everyone is.

0:22.3

There's a kind of idea that you're never, ever, ever supposed to just like bottle up your

0:28.3

feelings for a bit and just get on with it, because that's bad, right? What do you think about that?

0:33.6

It's crap. Yes, it is appropriate for men to cry at times. It is not appropriate for you to

0:41.0

cry in the midst of crisis. The thing that never should have entered into this conversation is,

0:46.1

and now you're a victim, that's a core component of your identity. There are people that have

0:49.8

made their entire careers, both professionally and politically off of convincing people,

0:54.0

that there's

0:54.4

no possible way they can do anything. It's destructive for the individual. It's incredibly

0:59.3

beneficial for the political structures that benefit from them. Relax. Relax. This is not an ad. I just

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1:53.7

Nick Fredis, welcome back to the show. Great, great to be back. It's awesome to have you on.

1:58.4

We were sitting here about a year ago, I think, or something like that, in this exact same room. And as it turns out, actually, in the exact same clothes, at least somehow. We had an amazing conversation about your life, military service, combat, the war in Gaza, obviously. And then we did our usual question, what's the one thing you're not talking about? And paraphrasing, you basically said, if you keep demonizing young men and, you know,

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