This episode explores the reasons behind young men's increased support for the Republican party in the 2024 US presidential election. Against the backdrop of the election results, the discussion centers on whether this shift is primarily due to a backlash against the perceived loss of male privilege, a reaction against left-leaning identity politics, or simply a correlation with broader economic anxieties and educational attainment. More significantly, the conversation highlights the potential for a misinterpretation of this voting pattern as solely driven by sexism, emphasizing instead the neglect of men's issues and the resulting grievances. For instance, the high male suicide rate and economic struggles are cited as factors contributing to this political shift. The discussion then pivots to potential solutions, suggesting a need for policies that address men's specific challenges without resorting to reverse identity politics. This includes promoting vocational training, increasing male representation in traditionally female-dominated professions, and fostering alternative sources of meaning beyond economic success. Ultimately, the episode argues that a positive-sum approach, acknowledging and addressing the struggles of both men and women, is crucial for building a more equitable and thriving society.