Another common misconception is that evolution can only occur via natural selection. Assortative mating[1] can still drive evolution for segments of the populat

Another common misconception is that evolution can only occur via natural selection. Assortative mating[1] can still drive evolution for segments of the population, if not necessarily the whole population. Also, the entire world does not have modern safety nets, not even close. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assortative_mating https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assortative_mating