Sacrificing physically fit young men is eugenichttps://twitter.com/0xa59a2d/status/1033846315640397824 …
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All malthusian societies are equally ‘eugenic’ in a sense... you don’t need to add human sacrifice. However only a few selectively bred for beauty or other ‘higher virtues’
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Since we live in a (currently) post-malthusian world some kind of purposeful and self-aware ‘cruelty’ is inherent to any ‘eugenics’, but you can’t project this back on the past; more cruel or violent societies weren’t necessarily ‘more eugenic’
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Replying to @rhyncophorous
Tbf, if mesoamerica were at its full carrying capacity maybe you’d have seen more Aztec conquest of North America?
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Replying to @toad_spotted
Mesoamerica was at carrying capacity, not sure what you mean exactly
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