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Answer-Altern t1_jdu2y1y wrote

Reply to comment by Petal_Chatoyance in Vivek Venkataraman argues that political equality and proto-democracy were the most common form of political organisation in the "state of nature". These ideals preceded modern liberalism & statehood, and are arguably how humans have lived the majority of our evolution. by Ma3Ke4Li3

You’re talking about one stage earlier where it was all about competition for survival. Civilized societies are the next stage, the result of cooperation

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