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From: Robert Trivers Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 6:44 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: i think this is a good point Jeffrey but i do think they a=e rarely sacrificed—certainly not Saddam or the sadistic Assads or=Donald have you heard that Genghis Khan—for all=i know a gentle nomadic warrior —left 5 million Y chromosomes in hi= wake, surviving today? 45% of marriages in Iraq =re with first cousins of the doubly paternal kind—father's bro=her's child and this has been said to lead to easy fracturing of the c=untry which only a powerful dictator like Saddam could contain <=r> of course "we" destroyed the country and it lies in=ruins now —one end to the other leave tomo=row for Ft Lauderdale and then Sunday on to California as always, if you have an hour or so i will be there </=iv> all best On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 6:14 AM, jeffrey E. &=t;jeevacation@g=ail.com <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: i think you might be missing the benefit of the psycopath to=the group. he is the defender easily sacrificed. b=t strkes fear in the heart of the other tribes. they are neede= as best warriors On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 11:19 PM, R=bert Trivers > wrote: dear men i am writing =ou both because i am attaching a still not-quite-complete response to Pete= Richerson, a gene-culture co-evolutionist—without the genes =div> i do so because four lines down i tell the "Gruter=tes"—Gordon Getty's echo chamber —that i have adde= you two to the list so here is your chance to sa= "no way" and i will delete that from the message and likewise n=t ask Gruter's assistant to add your names to the list <=div> having said that, i find Gordon's missives much less burdenso=e than those from EDGE and certainly without the egomaniacal nonsense that=infects John Brockman—the key is to get the brightest minds in a r=om and have them tell each other what they think is most important =94or some such nonsense EFTA_R1_01625420 EFTA02499190  neither David nor i can t=ink of a single scientific advance achieved that way—most of what =e do is simply concentrated sustained thought directed toward the foundati=ns of a problem i doubt Jeffrey has made a huge a=ount of money via the EDGE program unless you say=otherwise, i will shortly send you the key Getty missives in which he asse=ts, i believe correctly, that Trump is an archetypal narcissistic psychopa=h—or whatever the precise term is—and that he must be oppo=ed with full force on that basis <=IV> meanwhile, David has heard plenty about you Jeffrey, a f=nancial/mathematical mind of exceptional quality and you should know =AOthat David is one of the very top evolutionary geneticists still breathi=g and my teacher on every detail large and small =n haste and all best bob please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, =ay be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, an= is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property ()DEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication o= any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you ha=e received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by=br>return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , and destroy this communicat=on and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all ri=hts reserved 2 EFTA_R1_01625421 EFTA02499191