NancyLebovitz comments on Rational Romantic Relationships, Part 1: Relationship Styles and Attraction Basics - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 07 November 2011 03:48:16AM 4 points [-]

I expect it depends on what distinctions you're using for what corelates with how democracies do. For example, claiming that there's an optimal size for democracies that's smaller than a lot of existing countries could get contentious, but I don't think it would blow up as hard as what I suspect you're thinking of.

Comment author: Vladimir_M 08 November 2011 01:38:07AM 5 points [-]

I expect it depends on what distinctions you're using for what corelates with how democracies do.

Yes, of course, my above characterization was imprecise in this regard.

Comment author: Multiheaded 28 February 2012 02:33:06AM *  0 points [-]

but I don't think it would blow up as hard as what I suspect you're thinking of.

As a potshot, let's just fucking spell it out: genetics, and "Race" in particularly.