Why evolution makes it so hard to make ends meet and what to do about it
14 NOV 2008
People seem to be having a harder and harder time keeping their heads financially above water in today's society. Why is there so much opportunity and so many maxed-out credit cards? Evolution and natural selection have often been associated with a fight for resources. As your average "Joe the Plumber" (sorry, I couldn't resist) tries to make ends meet, he is fighting the competition for his slice of the pie. Animals do this and it is called natural selection - the ones who get their slice of the pie get to pass on their genes. In life, it is called competition. But it is ultimately the sa...
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