This always was, and is, the natural order: Women want serial monogamy. She wants the highest-value man she can get, all to herself, until a better man wants her. Men want polygyny. He wants to collect as many high-value women that desire him, and will follow him, as he can.
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Replying to @buck_tulson @CovfefeAnon
Which is why the false paternity rate < 2% everywhere in the Western world, going back at minimum hundreds of years.
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Replying to @gcochran99 @buck_tulson
Men have a stronger interest in preventing women from acting on those desires but since women almost all reproduce their desire to do so hasn't been selected out. Men win that contest when society doesn't break down.
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" women almost all reproduce " is a bad explanation even a few percent not reproducing, if the traits you're pointing to effect whether or not a given women ends up in that few percent, would be sufficient for selecting out a trait.
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It's a broad stroke version - the few that didn't reproduce were being selected for the traits that successful men were able to get in women - beauty, faithfulness to a husband she's bonded to. Men went through a filter that weeded out a massive %.pic.twitter.com/bIVLRe96RU
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