This is on point, but we need to be clear on the direction of causality, which I believe you have correct, though I'll try to state it more clearly: The human

This is on point, but we need to be clear on the direction of causality, which I believe you have correct, though I'll try to state it more clearly: The human mind and body is predisposed for social cohesion through shared narrative, and this exposed a weakness in our psychology: we are, as groups, extraordinarily gullible. As a result we have religion, conspiracy theories, politics, and crime. It remains to be seen whether this is an evolutionarily fit strategy.