America’s Lonely Men: How the Friendship Recession Is Quietly Rewriting Politics

America’s men are drifting apart — fewer close friends, less social connection, and rising loneliness. But this isn’t just a cultural crisis. It’s transforming politics.

In this deep-dive, Timothy Alexander uncovers the male friendship recession and explores how collapsing social bonds are reshaping mental health, political identities, and voter behavior. You’ll see how shrinking offline networks are driving millions of men toward online echo chambers, deepening ideological silos, and lowering turnout — all while subtly rewriting America’s political map.

If you want to understand one of the most overlooked forces shaping U.S. democracy, this is the episode you need to watch.

Don’t just follow the headlines — understand what’s happening beneath them.