{"id":2076,"date":"2026-08-05T23:40:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T23:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2026-08-05T23:40:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T23:40:54","slug":"abdul-el-sayed-says-capitalism-is-the-thief-of-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2076","title":{"rendered":"Abdul El-Sayed Says Capitalism Is \u2018The Thief Of Sex\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed invited a sex educator on a 2024 podcast and argued that \u201ccapitalism has become the thief of sex,\u201d saying modern work culture and pornography undermine healthy relationships.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2074\">Dem Candidate Gets Rocked By Good Samaritan After Harassing Beachgoers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>During the episode of his \u201cAmerica Dissected\u201d podcast, titled \u201cTalkin\u2019 Nerdy About Gettin\u2019 Dirty,\u201d El-Sayed said that capitalism negatively affects people\u2019s sex lives in two ways.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSubordinating that most natural human act to the tyranny of our ever-so-busy lives, it\u2019s just one way capitalism steals our sex from us,\u201d he said. He also argued that pornography keeps people from \u201cembracing the sex we actually have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIt\u2019s a productized version of the thing, not the real thing you have with a real partner built on a real relationship, warts and all,\u201d he said, adding that \u201ccapitalism has become the thief of sex.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cSex positivity isn\u2019t about being exposed to the highlight reel picked and pruned version of sex that is so ubiquitous on our screens,\u201d he continued. \u201cIt\u2019s about embracing the sex we actually have.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In another episode, El-Sayed also complained about the prevalence of adult content on Instagram, blaming the platform\u2019s algorithm for showing him an \u201cOnlyFans model\u201d every third video.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At the beginning of the podcast, El-Sayed described what he called the \u201cduality\u201d of sex, saying it is viewed as both a \u201cshameful, dirty act\u201d and \u201cthe physical act of showing love.\u201d He also cited research showing that the average adult is having about 13% less sex than in the late 1990s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2072\">El-Sayed Threatens To Tank Dems In 2028 If They Don\u2019t Get On Board With His Radicalism<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cMostly millennials like me, often in loving, committed, long-term relationships, many with kids,\u201d he said. \u201cLife gets hectic between work commitments, the struggle to keep up with various chores inside and outside the house, and the absolute libido killer that is the existence of children in your home.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Throughout the episode, El-Sayed asked sex educator and author Emily Nagoski about why millennials are having less sex. Nagoski agreed with El-Sayed\u2019s argument that capitalism contributes to the decline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>El-Sayed has built much of his political message around criticism of corporate capitalism, particularly in healthcare, arguing corporate interests drive up prescription drug prices and limit access to care.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>His anti-corporate message, combined with a focus on affordability, helped him defeat Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in Tuesday\u2019s Democratic primary.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Backed by leftist leaders including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), El-Sayed will face Republican Mike Rogers in November in one of the nation\u2019s most competitive Senate races.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2071\">When It Comes To Anthony Fauci, Rand Paul Is Just Getting Started<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed invited a sex educator on a 2024 podcast and argued that \u201ccapitalism has become the thief of sex,\u201d saying modern work culture and pornography undermine healthy relationships.\u00a0During the episode of his \u201cAmerica Dissected\u201d podcast, titled \u201cTalkin\u2019 Nerdy About Gettin\u2019 Dirty,\u201d El-Sayed said that capitalism negatively affects people\u2019s sex lives in two ways.\u00a0\u201cSubordinating that most natural human act to the tyranny of our ever-so-busy lives, it\u2019s just one way capitalism steals our sex from us,\u201d he said. He also argued that pornography keeps people from \u201cembracing the sex we actually have.\u201d\u201cIt\u2019s a productized version of the thing, not the real thing you have with a real partner built on a real relationship, warts and all,\u201d he said, adding that \u201ccapitalism has become the thief of sex.\u201d\u201cSex positivity isn\u2019t about being exposed to the highlight reel picked and pruned version of sex that is so ubiquitous on our screens,\u201d he continued. \u201cIt\u2019s about embracing the sex we actually have.\u201dIn another episode, El-Sayed also complained about the prevalence of adult content on Instagram, blaming the platform\u2019s algorithm for showing him an \u201cOnlyFans model\u201d every third video.At the beginning of the podcast, El-Sayed described what he called the \u201cduality\u201d of sex, saying it is viewed as both a \u201cshameful, dirty act\u201d and \u201cthe physical act of showing love.\u201d He also cited research showing that the average adult is having about 13% less sex than in the late 1990s.\u201cMostly millennials like me, often in loving, committed, long-term relationships, many with kids,\u201d he said. \u201cLife gets hectic between work commitments, the struggle to keep up with various chores inside and outside the house, and the absolute libido killer that is the existence of children in your home.\u201dThroughout the episode, El-Sayed asked sex educator and author Emily Nagoski about why millennials are having less sex. Nagoski agreed with El-Sayed\u2019s argument that capitalism contributes to the decline.El-Sayed has built much of his political message around criticism of corporate capitalism, particularly in healthcare, arguing corporate interests drive up prescription drug prices and limit access to care.\u00a0\u00a0His anti-corporate message, combined with a focus on affordability, helped him defeat Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in Tuesday\u2019s Democratic primary.\u00a0Backed by leftist leaders including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), El-Sayed will face Republican Mike Rogers in November in one of the nation\u2019s most competitive Senate races.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Abdul El-Sayed Says Capitalism Is \u2018The Thief Of Sex\u2019 - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2076\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Abdul El-Sayed Says Capitalism Is \u2018The Thief Of Sex\u2019 - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed invited a sex educator on a 2024 podcast and argued that \u201ccapitalism has become the thief of sex,\u201d saying modern work culture and pornography undermine healthy relationships.\u00a0During the episode of his \u201cAmerica Dissected\u201d podcast, titled \u201cTalkin\u2019 Nerdy About Gettin\u2019 Dirty,\u201d El-Sayed said that capitalism negatively affects people\u2019s sex lives in two ways.\u00a0\u201cSubordinating that most natural human act to the tyranny of our ever-so-busy lives, it\u2019s just one way capitalism steals our sex from us,\u201d he said. 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