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What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time…
I think the driving force for cultural evolution is this desire for groups to be splitting off and separating and forming subgroups insofar as the…

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[Language allows you] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the…
Each of you possesses the most powerful, dangerous and subversive trait that natural selection has ever devised. It's a piece of neural…
It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language.
We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.
It is an emotion that makes us act as if for the good of the group; an emotion that brings pleasure, pride,…
No wonder the creationists don't believe the darwinian account.
Having culture means we are the only animal that acquires the rules of its daily living from the accumulated knowledge of our…
Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind…

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