05-30-2016, 04:40 AM
(05-30-2016, 01:24 AM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote:(05-29-2016, 07:37 PM)pbrower2a Wrote:(05-20-2016, 07:12 PM)X_4AD_84 Wrote: Alpha males become targets for violence. No thanks!
They make themselves targets for violence by confronting other alpha males.
I don't want any involvement in bar-room brawls.
What? You don't enjoy pain or causing pain? How do you expect to attract alpha females?
No wonder the species is going down hill. [/cynical irony]
Is the alpha male even relevant any more? Do we really need the berserker when we need more emphasis on enterprise and innovation?
The best way to create a grossly-inequitable order is to make everything a fight while ensuring scarcity. Such fits some antiquated cultures.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.