are dowries, for, like, "we're taking this human off your hands, give us money" stuff, or for "you're taking one of our humans, give us money" stuff
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@literalbanana this seems like onef o the many things you would know about1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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bride price is paying for reproductive access to a woman - dowry is woman’s parents paying for reproductive access to wealthy guy
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does this feel right to you, then? (from an old post of mine.) earnest question.pic.twitter.com/B7a8A1MKar
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yeah that is in line with what I’ve read
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if “dowry is buying status” it makes sense that dowry is more subject to fast inflation http://econ.arts.ubc.ca/asiwan/siwan-jep2.pdf …
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