having a few old people with high social capital control the fates of young people whose only “capital” is sexual seems like an antipattern
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on the other hand, hard to think of a human institution that doesn’t work this way - some better than others at preventing grim arms races
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Or life expectancies have got out of control
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THE LIFE IS TOO DAMN LONG
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Young people often arent supposed to accrue any other status and in that they remind me of young victorian noblewomen.
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Except that chaperones are forbidden and the status is supposed to be physically traded.
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