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minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 days ago“tribalism” being the word we use to label when a civilization engages in pointless violence when it’s tribes that avoid this bullshit naturally by excluding the waste of time members of society who try to break society is so frustrating to me
minus-squareLH0ezVT@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIn all fairness, tribes did occasionally fight.
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agosure. but tribes didn’t often engage in systematic eliminations. genocide is something civilizations do
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 hours agoYou mean like the civilization of Homo Sapien Sapiens that genocided the Neanderthals?
minus-squareLH0ezVT@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoProbably depends on the definition of “tribe”, but yeah, I agree in principle.
“tribalism” being the word we use to label when a civilization engages in pointless violence when it’s tribes that avoid this bullshit naturally by excluding the waste of time members of society who try to break society is so frustrating to me
In all fairness, tribes did occasionally fight.
sure. but tribes didn’t often engage in systematic eliminations. genocide is something civilizations do
You mean like the civilization of Homo Sapien Sapiens that genocided the Neanderthals?
Probably depends on the definition of “tribe”, but yeah, I agree in principle.