Let's think about something like Popper's The Open Society and its Enemies, as a sort of focus of ideology.
Also, treat the notion of an open society itself as a type of social behavior genetic mutation.
We might also list the concept of direct democracy itself, dating back to 5th Century Athens, as the historic paradigmatic culture and population for this social behavior innovation.
We might one day be able to attribute this to a "Democracy Mutation" hard sweep first emerging at that time and place.
But it seems more likely to have been a result of what Wade characterizes as a soft sweep.
Now let's contrast this with China, and China's asian racial civilizational norms:
Say, terms search: democracy is not right for china youtube
Also, treat the notion of an open society itself as a type of social behavior genetic mutation.
We might also list the concept of direct democracy itself, dating back to 5th Century Athens, as the historic paradigmatic culture and population for this social behavior innovation.
We might one day be able to attribute this to a "Democracy Mutation" hard sweep first emerging at that time and place.
But it seems more likely to have been a result of what Wade characterizes as a soft sweep.
Now let's contrast this with China, and China's asian racial civilizational norms:
Say, terms search: democracy is not right for china youtube
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