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Then how is it our species has colonized most of the planet. Surely their is an intense, universal, drive to migrate.
by OvidNaso 10y ago
Then how is it our species has colonized most of the planet. Surely their is an intense, universal, drive to migrate.
- hilop 10y agoThe people are migrate are the members of the lower class who are exiled by law or economics or racism.
- clock_tower 10y agoOr lower-middle-class, or otherwise downwardly mobile, and looking to move up; or ideologically motivated. Read Albion's Seed -- the Borderers/Scotch-Irish were poor and exiled, following the model you describe, but the Cavaliers were both downwardly-mobile and eager to create ideological utopias, and the Puritans and Quakers were just looking for places to build utopia -- they were doing well enough economically back in England.