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Nessie wrote:
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> >Your premise is logical but wrong. Logic is only a human construct.
> Nature is. Hierarchy is the norm.
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> It's not my logic. It's a basic axiom of anthropology, real 101, first
> semester stuff. If everybody does something, its human natur
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flw wrote:
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> > That's because they know we are hardwired for hierarchy. Yes people don't want
> > to be at the bottom, but they don't mind not being at the top either. The
> > middle is good. Hence it's OK to be middle class but not low class.
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> > J2
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> That's because they know we are hardwired for hierarchy. Yes people don't want
> to be at the bottom, but they don't mind not being at the top either. The
> middle is good. Hence it's OK to be middle class but not low class.
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> J2
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"Low class" is a state of mind, not a perman
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Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] How the Democrats made loving Dixie a
hate crime
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> Curiously, the number of wealthy, slave-owning plantation
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> in the Old South was relatively few--as with any
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>Your premise is logical but wrong. Logic is only a human construct.
Nature is. Hierarchy is the norm.
It's not my logic. It's a basic axiom of anthropology, real 101, first
semester stuff. If everybody does something, its human nature. If only
some people do it, its not huma
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Nessie wrote:
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> >Humans seem to love hierarchy (is it hardwired into the system?)
Yes. It obviously is. But it has nothing to do with love. It is the result
of successful social evolution.
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> Hierarchy is not hardwired into the system or else there would b
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>Humans seem to love hierarchy (is it hardwired into the system?)
Hierarchy is not hardwired into the system or else there would be no non
hierarchical cultures. When, however, when hierarchy is imposed on a
population, most members of that population tend to want to not feel
l
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Curiously, the number of wealthy, slave-owning plantation owners
in the Old South was relatively few--as with any "aristocracy.".
Many--if not most--of those who are now running around waving the
Confederate flag and pining for those Dear Old Days are not the
heirs of that wealth
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{{Well, as long as it keeps Jesse and the other Limousine
Liberals in cash, it is a good scam. I can't help but
wonder where the outrage at the war crimes
committed against the civilian population of the South is,
however. By today's standards, the starvation and
destruction of
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~~for educational purposes only~~
[Title 17 U.S.C. section 107]
How the Democrats made loving Dixie a hate crime
Robert Stacy McCain
When he was the governor of Arkansas only two decades
ago, Bill Clinton routinely issued proclamations, with
the usual rhetorical flourishes, comm
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