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> It's built into humans to prefer people like ourselves. That's like saying it's built into humans to murder and rape. Some 'innate' human behaviours are actu
by flashman 10y ago
> It's built into humans to prefer people like ourselves.
That's like saying it's built into humans to murder and rape. Some 'innate' human behaviours are actually based in circumstance. And even if our xenophobia is truly something we're born with, not cultured into, we can still aspire to be better. We can make it our culture to aim higher.
- qu4z-2 10y agoWhat I'm getting from this is that you'd prefer people not be xenophobic. I assume from that that you are not xenophobic, since we tend to prefer people like ourselves. :)