Cuckmaxing: If Better Men Exist Shouldn't You Raise Their Kids?
March 25, 2026
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as posted by the channelIn this provocative Based Camp episode, Simone & Malcolm Collins react to Nicholas Decker’s viral Substack essay and tweet: “When I have children, I do not want them to be genetically mine. Instead, I’ll have someone better than me be the sperm donor.”
They explore the ethics of genetic self-removal, Spartan-style cuckoldry, polygenic selection, the power of family-level regression to the mean, why some men feel visceral disgust at raising non-biological kids, whether “good genes” and “good parenting” are the same thing, and the long-term cultural suicide risk of normalizing donor parenting.
Malcolm argues this strategy is intergenerationally unstable because genes that make you want to reproduce genetically will eventually dominate. Simone pushes back with nuance around self-hatred, family dynamics, adoption, and the beauty of loving non-biological children.
A raw, high-stakes conversation about love, duty, genetics, fulfillment, and what it really means to be a parent in the 21st century.
→ Read Nicholas Decker’s essay
Timestamps below ↓
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12 Thematically Spaced Timestamps
[00:00:00] Intro – Nicholas Decker’s viral tweet & Substack: “My children will not be genetically mine”
[00:05:12] Why some people (including friends) consciously choose not to pass on their own genes
[00:10:45] Malcolm’s strong instinct: “If it’s not my DNA, I’m casting it out” + paternity testing stories
[00:16:30] Spartan cuckoldry & historical precedents of trading genes for stronger offspring
[00:22:18] Polygenic risk scores, embryo selection, and the coming era of genetic editing
[00:28:05] The broken dating market & living meaningfully without reproducing
[00:34:40] Nicholas’s full argument breakdown: genes matter, family history matters, and “they would still be your children”
[00:41:25] The disgust reaction vs. loving adopted or donor kids – who’s right?
[00:48:10] Good genes vs. good parenting: high-achievers who are terrible parents (and vice versa)
[00:55:50] Nicholas’s bi experience, gay reproductive logistics, and possible subconscious influences
[01:03:15] Thomas Poeo’s detailed Substack rebuttal – Lindy, evidence, variance, adverse selection, etc.
[01:12:40] Malcolm’s closing case: why voluntary genetic removal is culturally suicidal and intergenerationally unstable
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