In this episode of Walt Right Perspectives I speak with the lovely kryptogal!
kryptogal is a successful attorney in her mid 40s who currently lives in Utah. She’s been a prolific commenter on my page for quite some time now, and has recently started to spit some hot takes of her own from her page Forbidden Closet of Mystery.
She is notable for having been my interlocuter in the bestselling and provocative essay The Truth About Consent, which captured a prolonged exchange with her from the comments section of a separate article.
Topics include:
kryptogal’s longstanding history as a commentor on Substack and eventual decision to publish essays on gender issues (which was catalyzed by her participation on Walt’s substack page)
How the left moved past where kryptogal was comfortable
Does parenting preserve your youth or does it age you?
Life in Utah and hugely procreative Mormon lifestyle
Relative decline of Mormonism
How the Mormon mission system makes men agentic and entrepreneurialism through frequent rejection
How as a young man Walt would frequently argue with strangers about white nationalism and identity issue
Why aren’t kids being adequately mentored by older adolescents?
kryptogal’s memories of 9/11, Reagan and the 80s, and the 90s
Walt’s regret about not going to law school and resent towards STEM world
kryptogal’s article The "fertility crisis" is inevitable and men need to accept this
Boys inherit their IQ more from their mom
Why do Boomers seem so non-sentient?
Obsession of Gen X white men with the 1980s
The similarity of the 2020s to the 1970s
How wealthy women who don’t have kids can stay hot af well into late middle age
The importance of a man’s voice for projecting power
Walt is trying to talk more slowly
The impact of porn on young girls
Female obsession with true crime
Zoomer female tendency to emulate the ahaego face during sex
Millennial female tendency to emulate hentai noises
Walt’s “right wing Dworkinism” and belief that women subconsciously internalize social scripts fed to them by men
Sex positivity vs sex negativity vs normie premodern sexuality
Benefits of asymmetrical life strategies in modern world
The “trad lifestyle” is a luxury of wealth
White tendency to be extremely open and exploratory
How Walt got into white nationalism by being bombarded with anti-white ideology as a fourteen year old attending a university
How Walt became antisemitic because of intense neoconservative repression of Ron Paul’s more tepid support of Israel
Walt’s imperialist support of the petrodollar
kryptogal’s theory that Walt isn’t actually right wing
kryptogal as compared to Ann Coulter and Megyn Kelly
What kryptogal originally found interesting about Walt’s Substack
Why high status men are more tolerant of slutty women (or even prefer them!)
