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The Relationship Between Economic Independence and Infidelity
Historically, polygamous societies had higher rates of violent crime because you had powerful men that had all the hot chicks and you had lots of young men who couldn't date or mate or reproduce./nHowever, as men's economic index goes up, infidelity actually tends to go down. But as women's economic index goes up, infidelity goes up. This is because women in polygamous societies have less economic independence than women in societies with greater egalitarian sexual economics.