To: capitan_refugio
The whole theory of evolution created by differential reproductive success has gone way out the window in modern societies.
In general, the most successful members of our society from an economic and status standpoint have the fewest children (NBA players excepted.
The least successful members have the most children.
In general, Americans today have surviving children in exactly the number they choose to. Thus the evolutionary traits being selected for are either desire for children or being too stupid to use birth control. Neither has any relationship to traditional theories of evolution.
28 posted on
11/19/2002 2:51:58 PM PST by
Restorer
To: Restorer
That's certainly one way to look at it! ;^)
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