The moderator argues that key fault lines in the loss of decency include: (1) absence of male involvement in young men's lives, as boys need men; (2) optimization for attention rather than service as an economic and cultural norm; and (3) Big Tech's algorithmic elevation of content that divides people and rewards coarseness and cruelty.

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Scott Galloway

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an absence of male involvement in young men's lives...optimizing for um service as opposed to attention...Big Tech plays a role in elevating content algorithmically that divides us and rewards coarseness and cruelty.

Source

David Brooks: America Has a Moral Problem, Not a Political One | Prof G ConversationsThe Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:39:10 PM

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