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==Incels vs. Pick Up Artists== | ==Incels vs. Pick Up Artists== | ||
The pick up artist scene (now mostly found on [[The Red Pill|/r/TRP]]) has always been at odds with | The pick up artist scene (now mostly found on [[The Red Pill|/r/TRP]]) has always been at odds with most incel communities. One site that had a lot of incels: [[PSL|PUAhate.com]] was almost exclusively dedicated to hating on pick up artists. Similarly [[r/TRP]] hates on incels. The difference is in philosophy. | ||
PUAs (and [[feminists]]) think men pick up women through [[social skills]] and increasing your self-worth by yourself.. | PUAs (and [[feminists]]) think men pick up women through [[social skills]] and increasing your self-worth by yourself.. | ||
Incels instead (and others) advocate [[LMS]] (looks, money, status) theory, but don't guarantee success, only increasing the odds that a woman will pick you when you approach her. Incels and others say that for men that have normal [[social skills]] (most men), 'game' is a scam, and the only way to improve in the [[eyes]] of women sexually is through improving one's looks, money, or status. | Incels instead (and others) advocate [[LMS]] (looks, money, status) theory, but don't guarantee success, only increasing the odds that a woman will pick you when you approach her. Incels and others say that for men that have normal [[social skills]] (most men), 'game' is a scam, and the only way to improve in the [[eyes]] of women sexually is through improving one's looks, money, or status. | ||
Self-identified ncels usually stress looks as the most important. The PUA (and therapy) industry is dependent on trying to make people think they can cheat lookism. | |||
[[File:Redpillcomics1.jpg|full|center|<center>PUAs target the most vulnerable people</center>]] | [[File:Redpillcomics1.jpg|full|center|<center>PUAs target the most vulnerable people</center>]] | ||