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This Could Destroy Society As We Know It

8.6K views · Jul 24, 2025

Rabbi Shais Taub

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In a twisted, sick way, Andrew Tate is kind of giving good advice, which is what makes his take so alluring because he is appealing to a certain truth. Okay, so you may have seen the other video we posted where I was speaking about the Coldplay scandal. What do you call the the Jumbotron kiss cam scandal with the astronomer CEO? All right, we spoke about that. We're moving on. But now about that. We're moving on. But now here's sort of like a related issue that came from that sort of a Twitter war between and I'll mention the names. These are public figures. So, uh, Andrew Tate and Matt Walsh. Okay. So, I'm not going to pull up tweets and read them and I don't even think that's productive. Let let me just summarize. So, Andrew Tate, who I'll be very transparent in my regard for his position on this issue. I'm not going to make a general statement about my judgment of his character. I'll just judgment of his character. I'll just keep it very very specific. What he's saying is so so so destructive. So destructive. And I'll elaborate. But he basically says, "Well, there you go. An example of a guy who's going to lose half of his fortune for what?" Because, you know, he wanted to have a relationship with somebody who's not his wife. and this is why men should be polygamous and that's natural and they always were and okay and Matt Walsh comes back and I'll be transparent about my feeling about his take on this and

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  1. 0:00In a twisted, sick way, Andrew Tate is kind of giving good advice, which is what…
  2. 1:02judgment of his character. I'll just keep it very very specific. What he's saying is so…
  3. 2:05sick way, Andrew Tate is kind of giving good advice, which is which is what makes…
  4. 3:06hateful advice because if everyone were to follow that or even a substantial segment of the…
  5. 4:09encourage young men to not get married, um you know, there's two paths in the not…
  6. 5:11I'm invoking real trit tropes, but you know, you want to talk about daddy issues, right?…
  7. 6:12approach, such a selfish approach, uh, is basically saying the system is broken, so I'm going…
  8. 7:14to society, to country, um some vague notion of future humanity, but something bigger than just…
  9. 8:15may in some cases give you a better life, but that that's not even the point.…
  10. 9:15reason, that we're not just here by accident and and and and we we're just here…

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