Have you considered the possibility that there have been men who have passed along their genes by intimidating others (including other men)? Considering our species' history of violence, is it any wonder that tyrannical and Machiavellian males have had an evolutionary advantage?
Is the same true for violent and Machiavellian women? If so why doesn't the rest of your logic apply, if not why not?
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