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And what happens if you are, as a random example, a desert tribe with scarce resources?
If you're a desert tribe with scarce resources, maybe don't be performing unnecessary surgical procedures on infants? Just a thought
As a general rule, I don't presume to tell people living under wildly different and much harsher circumstances that I know better survival methods than they do.
Well, I might recommend they use some of their scarce water supplies and soap instead of spit for this particular example, but other than that.
What a dumb thing to say. I am more than comfortable telling people living under wildly different and much harsher circumstances that cutting their babies dicks is not conducive to a thriving society. It turns out people with foreskins drink and eat just as much as those without, and they have the added benefit of never dying from their penis getting infected because someone really wanted to cut part of it off.
Well, glad to see Lemmy kept the community of Reddit experts.
And what percentage of modern circumcised people does that apply to?
Psssst, we don't live in ancient times anymore, so there's no need to keep the stupid tradition alive.
Give it another thirty years and we'll see!