I couldn't help but be reminded of the "72 virgins" martyr meme in Jihad, as well as our own military (where it seems soldiers tend to be working class and officers tend to be middle-upper class) when I read this part:
> Ethnographic descriptions highlight that the sacrificial victims were > typically of low social status, such as slaves, and the instigators were of > high social status, such as priests and chiefs 3,4,27 . Religious exaltation and economic relief might produce a pretty powerful combination for manipulating people into "taking one for the team". On 04/05/2016 05:03 AM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > Thanks, Marcus, now we know how to get things sorted out here on FRIAM, > > -- rec -- > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 10:54 PM, Marcus Daniels <mar...@snoutfarm.com > <mailto:mar...@snoutfarm.com>> wrote: > > http://goo.gl/OcUVLV -- -- ⊥ glen ⊥ ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
