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Will humanity ever be able to overcome that tribalistic instinct of "us vs. them?" (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 years ago by ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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The way I see it that instinct is the cause behind so much suffering and injustice in the world.

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[–] plactagonic@sopuli.xyz 39 points 3 years ago

As long as power hungry people exist. It is basically easiest thing to implement in your politics and get people behind you.