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Here's a study where scientist introduced a group of monkeys to the concept of money, and soon after they understood it, the monkeys themselves developed prosti

Here's a study where scientist introduced a group of monkeys to the concept of money, and soon after they understood it, the monkeys themselves developed prostitution: http://www.zmescience.com/research/how-scientists-tught-monkeys-the-concept-of-money-not-long-after-the-first-prostitute-monkey-appeared/ http://www.zmescience.com/research/how-scientists-tught-monk...

jerf 15y ago
Actually, that disproves your point, not bolsters it. Monkeys use sex extensively in their dominance hierarchy without money, too. In multiple different ways, depending on species. Money merely tweaks the details of the underlying social forces, it didn't even remotely create them.