witches were the original x-risk. few realize this
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this is perfect
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common factor is methods of killing believed hard to attribute
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cf. http://www.documentarytube.com/articles/korowai-people-one-of-the-last-tribes-in-the-world-to-practice-cannibalism …, where witchcraft paranoia is a response to unexplained deaths
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You have better evidence than bicameral mind theory already.
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well excuse u
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Pin this tweet, for it is your brand.
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but if they're witches, why wouldn't they defeat attempts at culling?
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What if it's more like Ashkenazim and that's why our society is controlled by powerful witches at the highest levels
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Did you see http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/01/08/open-thread-66-5/#comment-451873 …? Cute argument that magic is real but becoming less powerful over time.
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you should read Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality. (hpmor dot com) Deals with this exact subject.
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eh not really.
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the "blood purity" substory certainly does, just not specific to witches
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sure but that's like 0.01 percent of the story.
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can't argue there. Many great subplots; Really long book. But it's a key development in Harry & Draco's relationship.
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