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Manosphere Embraces Antisemitic Conspiracies Amid Societal Changes

4/6/2026

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The manosphere is increasingly embracing antisemitic conspiracy theories, with influencers such as Ed Matthews claiming Jews control global power.
This reflects a broader narrative of victimhood among men facing societal changes.
Historical connections between misogyny and antisemitism are evident, as Jewish men are portrayed as weak or cowardly.
The end of Jewish quotas in U.S. higher education in the 1960s and 1970s marked a significant shift in these dynamics.

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Story summary

The manosphere is increasingly embracing antisemitic conspiracy theories, with influencers such as Ed Matthews claiming Jews control global power.
This reflects a broader narrative of victimhood among men facing societal changes.
Historical connections between misogyny and antisemitism are evident, as Jewish men are portrayed as weak or cowardly.
The end of Jewish quotas in U.S. higher education in the 1960s and 1970s marked a significant shift in these dynamics.