[ExI] quote of the day

[Dan TheBookMan]

On Mar 24, 2016, at 4:32 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote: 
> >… Imagine being in a group where people naturally understand you, trust and trustworthiness is easy... It is an intelligent take on prosocial sorting. 
> -- 
> Anders Sandberg
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>  
> If I ever found myself in a group of people who trusted me and all trusted each other, I would immediately be suspicious of all of them.  I would know the sons a bitches are plotting, trying to lull me into gullible complacency, then BAM they get me.
>  
> Anders, if you take a group of beasts and remove the wolves, pretty soon new wolves arise from among the sheep.

Well, then I think the group you'd fit into best would be one with some palpable level of mutual mistrust, no? ;)

Regards,

Dan
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