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== Distribution of Power == | == Distribution of Power == | ||
=== Social organization === | |||
>> todo: see J Diamond social organization chart | |||
* Dunbar's number: | |||
<pre>"Dunbar's number is a suggested cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships—relationships in which an individual knows who each person is and how each person relates to every other person" | |||
from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number Dunbar's Number (wiki)]]</pre | |||
=== Revolution paradox === | === Revolution paradox === | ||
* Tocqueville observed "that the most dangerous time for a bad government is usually when it begins to reform." | * Tocqueville observed "that the most dangerous time for a bad government is usually when it begins to reform." | ||