Beef. Gas guzzling. Giant houses. Whiskey. Beer.
Being a MAGA man is about conspicuous consumption — especially if it's anti-environmental.
But Trump has made these totems of masculinity too expensive. You can't afford to drive your oversized pickup around.
https://www.salon.com/2026/08/28/the-high-cost-of-maga-manhood/
Amanda Marcotte
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