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Winning by Breaking You: The Manipulation Playbook Behind 'Debate Bro' Culture
What passes for "debate" online is really argument dressed up to dominate, not discover truth. Robin breaks down four manipulation tactics fueling bro culture: weaponized personal vulnerability, radical disruption, manufactured stress, and character assassination. She and Dennis demonstrate each one live, share personal stories of being targeted, and give you specific counter-tactics to shut them down. Whether you're watching these exchanges online or dealing with them in your own relationships, once you see the playbook, you can't unsee it. The takeaway: respond, don't react.
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