EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 1H 28M
From incel rebellion to Tate’s hustler grift: how capitalism created the manosphere
from Red Flag Radio · host redflag
This week Emma and Chloe discuss the disturbing world of the manosphere. They discuss leading figures like Andrew Tate and Charlie Kirk, unravel the twisted logic of their talking points, and explain how the rise of the online misogynist right has been enabled by the institutions of mainstream capitalism. Lastly they go into depth on how revolutionary socialist politics are absolutely necessary to confront this vile phenomenon. Further Reading on the Red Flag Website: Andrew Tate is a misogynistic monster pimp, by Sarah Garnham University of Technology Sydney stands with boys with big feelings, by Anneke Demanuele Capitalism can’t end women’s oppression: we need a revolution, by Louise O'Shea
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This week Emma and Chloe discuss the disturbing world of the manosphere. They discuss leading figures like Andrew Tate and Charlie Kirk, unravel the twisted logic of their talking points, and explain how the rise of the online misogynist right has been enabled by the institutions of mainstream capitalism. Lastly they go into depth on how revolutionary socialist politics are absolutely necessary to confront this vile phenomenon.Further Reading on the Red Flag Website: Andrew Tate is a misogynistic monster pimp, by Sarah Garnham University of Technology Sydney stands with boys with big feelings, by Anneke Demanuele Capitalism can’t end women’s oppression: we need a revolution, by Louise O'Shea
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From incel rebellion to Tate’s hustler grift: how capitalism created the manosphere
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