Sometime near the 1970s, growth pushed us out of the 10000 year old agrarian tradition of productive men get women to the older >10000 year hunter-tradition of status gets women, but with much better psych-tech. This is scary and unpredictable, given that the nuclear family has been the stable social unit for 10,000 years.I'm not entirely sure I agree, but I'll be mulling this - and his larger post, which has a larger point - for a while.
I'd certainly add the brass cartridge case to his two world-transforming inventions, but maybe that's just me.
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