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What might it mean when the man says “what goes on in a man’s house is his business”

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It could mean that what happens in one persons house should not be discussed by others. Additionally, how (patriarchally) it is the responsibility of a man to make sure that “his” house is in order and make sure his family or whatever is conducted properly.
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