• Korhaka
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    7 days ago

    That makes sense but then why do these things remain even when the labour supply/demand changes

    • PugJesus@piefed.socialOPM
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      7 days ago

      Traditions take generations to change, and change this past century has been… very rapid.

      • Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social
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        Thankfully it seems like traditions like this will snuff themselves out over a few generations.

        Edit: nope, I’m wrong, the ratio is still 40%+ women

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          Things will only get worse over time, as the elites solidify their hold over humanity permanently, creating a world that is more similar to that Saint Row’s hell, than any Star Trek series.