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" This may mean that the responsible, intellectual liberal, who uses birth control, can perceive cause and effect, and produces resources while acquiring wealth, is a dying breed. As long as resource availability is sufficient to support unlimited population growth, this will result in an ever increasing ideological divide within our populace. The K-selected individuals will remain relatively similar, though more advanced. However it is likely that the r-selected contingent of the populace will gradually become less industrious, less intelligent, less capable of controlling behavior to alter life outcomes, more envious, more prolific, and more entitled. Given how this is trending, the liberal of today may one day appear to be a trustworthy, responsible, and reasonable intellectual when compared to this future model. "
― , The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics: How Conservatism and Liberalism Evolved Within Humans
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" r/ K Theory has immense power due to it's veracity, as will be demonstrated once it is taught in politics courses in schools and colleges. When exposed to it, youth are subtly forced to identify, either with loyal, courageous, K-selected wolves, or with cowardly, selfish rabbits. Once exposed to that meme, then everywhere they look, every issue they are confronted with, will be seen through the prism of rabbits and wolves. Nobody will want to see themselves as a lowly rabbit, living just for themselves and their basest urges. Everyone will want to be part of the wolf pack, evincing nobility, loyalty, and greatness with every issue. "
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" The r-type liberal will feel motivated to eliminate all fitness disparities by preventing anyone from possessing a means of engaging in self defense, such as concealed firearms, knives, truncheons, or other weapons. This will have the effect of preventing any segment of the populace from exhibiting a superior level of fitness, and enjoying a related competitive advantage. One will see this in any major city, where carrying firearms for self defense is forbidden. In such jurisdictions, BB-guns, many common pocket knives, and even non-lethal defense weapons such as pepper spray and stun-guns will also be forbidden. This "
― , The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics: How Conservatism and Liberalism Evolved Within Humans
The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics: How Conservatism and Liberalism Evolved Within Humans