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The discussion transitions towards prenuptial agreements, with a call for men, particularly those with significant assets, to protect themselves legally before marriage. There's a strong recommendation for prenups when there is a financial disparity, especially when wealthier partners marry those with less financial stability. This is seen as a pragmatic move to safeguard one’s interests, especially in second marriages where children from prior relationships may also complicate matters.
Conversely, the speaker acknowledges that for many young couples who are just starting out, costly prenups may serve as an unnecessary burden. This judgment roots itself in the idea that young couples often don’t hold significant assets to protect.