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warumdarum • today at 7:10 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

Because alcoholism forces hunter gatherer cultures into settlements, which are the next stage of civilization and reward those doing that choice?


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asdfman123 • today at 9:46 PM

Actually it may be the opposite. Alcohol is needed for people within settlements to bond.

danecek099 • today at 8:38 PM

I love this theory

The_Blade • today at 9:07 PM

wouldn't it be our ancestors just liked booze too much and the liver said alright genes, hold my beer

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