all modern hate groups were really just incel grievances in disguise. It’s a historical fact that one of the key precursors to mass violence in a society is simply an excess of young, unmarried men. […] smart societies knew you could deal with this problem simply by finding some excuse to go to war. Through all of history, wars were a way to burn off your excess young men, like venting heat from an engine.

I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom, Jason Pargin, St. Martin’s Press, Ch. Day 2, p. 158, 2024