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Get Married Young and Have More Kids Than You Can Afford

And other life advice that the media hates.

Ariana E.
4 min readAug 8, 2022
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio

Tucker Carlson recently came under fire for his life advice to young men.

He encouraged young men to live their lives, stop waiting around, and take action towards making things happen.

Some of this advice involved things like “dropping out of college” and “getting married young” (which, naturally, many people weren’t too happy about).

But some of his words also made a lot of sense.

If you spend your life waiting, when do you start living?

Some of us spend our lives waiting for the perfect circumstances. With so many options for what we could do at any given stage of life, we tend to fall into the paradox of choice.

Do I go to school? For what? For how long? Which job do I apply for? Which job do I take? Where do I live? Who do I date? Do I get married? Do I have kids? When, where, and how many?

We can drive ourselves crazy going in circles trying to map everything out to a T.

But where in all of that do we actually enjoy our lives, make memories, and live out our youth to the fullest?

I’ll be honest — I…

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Ariana E.
Ariana E.

Written by Ariana E.

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