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Can We "Blame" Feminism For Modern Issues?
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Can We "Blame" Feminism For Modern Issues?

Dating? Birthrates? Anything else we can lay at those feet?

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Ted Bauer
Nov 09, 2024
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I think we should start with two quick ideas:

  1. There is a thing called a “reification error,” whereby you try to take a concrete problem and assign it to an abstract cause. Like, you see the number of school shootings going up (concrete) and you assign it to “the culture” (abstract).

  2. In 2019, as the century since World War I was winding down, I saw a post …

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