7. The Origin of Social Hierarchy and Male Dominance: why David Graeber and Jordan Peterson are Wrong
WHAT IS POLITICS?
The Real Life Tip of War
In a patrilocal society, men will almost always win the real life tug of war. This competition is effective at keeping everyone in check and maintaining the balance. As people eventually become aware of this, it also informs their behavior. Men won't be so stoic about controlling themselves any more. And thus egaltarian norms break down,. particularly in times of hardship and crisis.
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