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The flip-side of the risk-taking, power-seeking, macho man is the nameless feminine counterpart that exists to gravitate towards them: gifted with symmetry, pr
by pohl 17y ago
The flip-side of the risk-taking, power-seeking, macho man is the nameless feminine counterpart that exists to gravitate towards them: gifted with symmetry, proportion, and charm they flock towards hubs of power to climb the dogpile towards the best local-maxima alpha-male they can attain before their sexual market value fades. In turn, an endless supply of these fresh, nubile creatures becomes a primary benefit, to men, of seeking such careers.
While Salam's article is interesting, he seems to ignore the fact that even a Great Recession is a tiny blip compared to the deeply-rooted biology behind the male drive to take risks for access to females.