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To: Oldeconomybuyer

Humans do not adapt to changing conditions, humans alter their immediate surroundings as desired—or migrate to eat someone else’s porridge.


18 posted on 09/07/2018 10:05:07 AM PDT by Ozark Tom
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To: Ozark Tom
Humans do not adapt to changing conditions, humans alter their immediate surroundings as desired—or migrate to eat someone else’s porridge.

Short term, and when those alternatives are available, that is usually true. However, Eskimos (Inuit) have been found to have genetic mutations that allow them to process their high fat diet differently (more "positively") than, say, white Europeans.

It's fascinating stuff: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150917160034.htm

22 posted on 09/07/2018 2:31:07 PM PDT by Paul R.
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