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This seems like a pretty textbook case of capitalist alienation. As jobs and wages get worse, American men can't rely on them to back their sense of self and purpose like they used to.

How would we fix this under socialism?

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[–] darkcalling@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 1 month ago

Free college. Counseling. Community focused outreach and events to encourage socialization. Jobs programs that meet people, determine their skills, either refer them to further education if that's what suits them or refer them to a selection of jobs.