The Perils of Confusing People With Policy

Jayden Haworth
Sep 7, 2018 · 5 min read
Photo by Alex Iby on Unsplash

Humans are tribal by nature. Despite our rapid sociological progress over the last ten millennia, our social interactions are still defined by our hunter-gatherer roots. We’re woefully ill-equipped to cope once our immediate social circle exceeds 150 members.

We consider ourselves rational, logical beings, yet the evidence often points to the contrary. Rather than embracing shades of grey…

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