The Strait of Hormuz is Why You're Still Single

Get the 80,000 Hours career guide free when you sign up for their newsletter: 80000hours.org/markmanson. (Because "follow your passion" was never good advice.) The Strait of Hormuz has been holding the global economy hostage for months and it turns out the same broken logic is holding your dating life hostage too. I break down what asymmetric leverage, negotiating with irrational actors, and 80 years of American foreign policy blunders can teach you about why you're still single. For practical, science-based advice each week that might change your life, sign up for my newsletter here: http://bit.ly/3JRg3NX Written & Directed by Mark Manson Edited by Michelle Hsieh Director of Photography Jess Choi Thumbnail by Jonathan Sippel