One might almost say evolutionary. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31163155/ , for example

It’s difficult to say, because there are plenty of fairly horrible examples where an entire nation gets trapped in a culture that actively masters over generations how to punish honesty and reward corruption. Russia being an example.

misanthropic programmers say no

Cooperation wins in the end, so I'd guess as much

Nope