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...finding is that societies of hunter-gatherers tend to be more economically egalitarian than those of farmers and herders because of how parents do - or don't - transfer wealth to their children. Among hunter-gatherers, a child born into the top 10% of richest families is three times more likely to wind up rich than a child born into the poorest 10% of families. Among farmers, that rich-born child is 11 times more likely to be rich, and among herders, 20 times more likely...
...take one small example, if we, as a society, decide that new areas of knowledge are eligible for strict patents and copyrights - and that that knowledge can then be cloistered within the lineage of the inventor - it will be easier for a parent to pass wealth onto a child and, as a consequence, keep that family richer than others. Economic systems matter. But we're still the ones in control...
...Flyby was sometimes confused and unusually irritable as a child, so... we're trendsetters...
...Recognize symptoms of the Swine Flu through the Interactive symptoms checker, which lists “confusion” and “unusually irritable” as symptoms of swine flu in a child...
...Flyby was sometimes confused and unusually irritable as a child, so... we're trendsetters...