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In reply to the discussion: What's The Matter With Men (from the New Yorker). [View all]Sky Jewels
(7,281 posts)82. Male brains haven't evolved to accommodate the very recent massive societal/technological/work changes
going on. Hundreds of thousands of years of evolution selected for aggression and violence and against many of the traits that humans need to live optimally in an environment that changed radically in the last few hundred years and even in the last 10 or 20 years.
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