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WiM042 - The Geoffrey Miller Series | Episode 4 | Instincts and Incentives

The "What is Money?" Show

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How Many Billionaires Have Harems?

In ancient times, the top males tried to monopolize as many young, fertile females as they can. That leaves a lot of other males with no mates. Itsees almost nothing more than like the civilizational norms that you should not cash out your wealth into reproductive success. But it's only been that way, honestly, for about two centuries.

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