{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 080: Have Men Been Forgotten?","description":"Daniel Corcoran joins Forgotten America to discuss men\u2019s issues and why he feels our modern culture is leaving men behind. Statistics across a variety of sectors show that men are struggling with mental health, criminality, friendship, overall well-being, purposelessness, and society\u2019s perception of men. Dan &amp;amp; Garrett discuss these issues, how they affect men, and ways we can improve the lives of boys and men. &amp;nbsp; Keep up with Dan\u2019s work: Overcoming the Divide \u2013 YouTube Podcast https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@overcomingthedivide Men of Tomorrow \u2013 podcast  https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/men-of-tomorrow\/id1752861808 @dancorcoran28 on Instagram &amp;nbsp; Some Relevant Statistics Mentioned in this Episode: 15% of men don\u2019t have a close friend (5 fold increase since 1990) 4 times more likely to die by suicide but 10 percentage points less likely to seek help 10 Million working-age men are not working or looking for work 71% of opioid overdoses are men 80-93% of men comprise prison populations &amp;nbsp; Additional Resources Mentioned: Richard Reeves: https:\/\/richardvreeves.com\/ True Detective Quote: https:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/quotes\/world-needs-bad-men.html @TheTinMen https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thetinmen\/ Can\u2019t Hurt Me by David Goggins https:\/\/a.co\/d\/5iFYOas Stoic Philosophy https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Stoicism Camille Paglia https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camille_Paglia The Art of Manliness https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/ Jordan Peterson https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/JordanPetersonVideos Jocko Willink https:\/\/jocko.com\/   Garrett Ballengee, Host President &amp;amp; CEO - @gballeng Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy &amp;nbsp; Amanda Kieffer, Executive Producer &amp;amp; Editor Vice President of Communications &amp;amp; Strategy - @akieffer13&amp;nbsp; Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy &amp;nbsp; Follow: YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram Support: Patreon, Donate, Newsletter ","author_name":"Forgotten America","author_url":"http:\/\/forgottenamerica.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32298417\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/32298417"}