Pure selfishness, too. The only way you can live with taking people as slaves and selling them, is to dehumanise them in some way. (View Post)

Religion can certainly be used to dehumanise others. But plenty of non-religious causes of dehumanisation exist. (View Post)

“I think I’m the real victim, here.” (View Post)

Human beings in most societies worldwide, are incredibly individualistic now, compared to our ancestors. Societies based upon low-productivity agriculture, could not survive, without people placing t… (View Post)

They see themselves as a counterinsurgency force, carrying out raids against a terrorist-supporting population. They behave as if US suburbs are West Belfast in 1973, or Basra in 2007. (View Post)