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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

True solution, beat him into submission so that now he's the beta male and all of a sudden he's denying the concept

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

you would only be reinforcing the perception of alpha/beta roles that dont actually exist unless they're enforced.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 hours ago

It's not important whether he believes in that nonsense, it's important that he knows he's the lesser brother.