@GabrielDuquette @thesublemon Depends on the kind of poly. For traditional polyandry, it's persistently high male:female ratio.
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@GabrielDuquette For polygyny, it's probably relatively low need for male parental investment. - 2 more replies
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Good, so for the rest of us, poly as a background norm actually increases the cost (hence meaningfulness) of going mono with someone fgj.
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@sarahdoingthing it seems like it's really hard to have one norm for the smart people and another for the dum-dum, for signaling reasons - 11 more replies
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@GabrielDuquette Or more likely of "good." -
@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette Hmm I wonder if poly people have more or fewer kids than otherwise similar mono folk? - 3 more replies
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@GabrielDuquette@sarahdoingthing People adopt the norms around them. Poly norms aren't any harder than mono ones, and maybe easier. -
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@GabrielDuquette One thing that I've heard that I suspect is true is that low-IQ people are bad at birth control & abortion. - 2 more replies
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@GabrielDuquette@sarahdoingthing Tbf it's hard to know about what non-elites did + lack of no-fault divorce makes assessing stability hard. -
@ozymandias314@GabrielDuquette In my model, lack of no-fault divorce is meaningfully causative of stability. - 2 more replies
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