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They have observed correlation, but I don't think that warrants to interpret causality. It could also be that freedom and democracy happen for some other reaso
by sampo 12y ago
They have observed correlation, but I don't think that warrants to interpret causality.
It could also be that freedom and democracy happen for some other reasons, and then later in a free and democratic society people will have less incentives to marry close relatives.
- fiatmoney 12y agoIt's also important to note that the particular direction of the causality is not necessary for it to be an impediment.