I think what is most pathetic about your statement is that your reducing men to nothing more than their biology. He claims this means that men will always outnumber women in most positions of power in our world. If you want women to rule the world, fine. I already answered this several times. Man has reaped what he has sown. Hi Mary Wednesday, I think the reason why you have more black men in prisons, is because most of them live in poverty. Hi girlwriteswhat, Where have I ever said that I think women are perfect!? I think you should stick to speaking for yourself. Supporters of. The very fact that women are far less ruthless, aggressive and competitive than men, will make them far better rulers of our world. How about teaching compassion, forgiveness and respect? Materialism gives you the opportunity to always have the latest things. In India from the Hindu mythology we learn that five pandavas had married Draupadi. This is because men are by nature aggressive and competitive.. It sounds like you just have an image in your head of what a woman should be like and that's what you compare your picture of men with. We see this from a very early age when little boys like to play with toy guns, cars and planes, while little girls like to play with dolls and prams. All the matriarchal societies of the Neolithic age was destroyed by violent conquest. Five thousand years of patriarchal history has shown men are totally incapable of solving the problems of our world. In fact, it borders on child abuse. This structure makes it easier to share resources in different divisions. Which is just a better wording of what I said earlier. It can shift between the needs of the various projects under development and the company's functional units. The point I am making is that if we have men rule our world, motivated by a powerful competitive instinct we off course are going to have wars and men fight each other to see who is the strongest. Patriarchy was not created when patriarchal tribes conquered the peaceful matriarchal Neolithic civilizations. If I penalize you by putting you in prison for lying in court, it will further harm the children. Nice toys may make your day better. It has been men who have ruled all our all our countries in that time, so if it has nothing to do with men, then whose fault is it? If things get worse then people might look for something different but the chances are they will look to Facism or bring back communism or perhaps go to extreme religion. War and genocide has been commonplace in patriarchal history. And your entire last paragraph treats women like objects. Many critics have glorified patriarchy calling it the defeat of the female sex. Until then, have a nice life. Dont bother because that is also fallacious. It harnesses the potential productivity and protectiveness of males. From penicillin to the MRI. Also hunter-gatherer socities naturally tend to have non-hierarchal egalitarian social structures, there is social and economic equality and violence often tends to be very rare which in spite of their lack of technology seems to be more highly advanced society morally than the one we currently live in. All the team members can share their ideas and distribute . But then you cannot know with any degree of certainty that those changes would have any benefit whatsoever. Are you going to say that is also a sexist remark? Who is more diverse anyway? A business partnership may be one of the paths you've considered to help grow your business or to answer your current business needs. "You say that warfare comes from competing cultures and I agree with this, but who are the people competing with each other? 1 Mosuo, China. "I think the problem is this feminist dogma that says men and women are the same. Your ideal image of women doesn't leave any room for such a possibility but I'm not here to discuss your picture of how women should be or how you like them. Who invented the atom bomb? So any matriarchal country will have to retain its military but the fact is, the more matriarchal countries we have, the less likely we are to have warfare in our world. You completely got that one wrong. This is what terrifies me about people like you. Just this sentence of yours could be straight from Orwell: "The public will also have to be re-educated to want to vote for geniune caring and nuturing women.". The reason would be to do with our basic instincts. and end up having to act and behave like men to get anywhere.. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Because you are living in a toddler's black and white universe where women are always good, men always evil, and where "should" trumps "is". The system usually rewards women for this behavior. I think that we are all well aware of woman's fallibility, wrongful decisions, their right to own every aspect of their lives and their decisions, their violence and indirect competitivness, as well as their cunning and manipulative personalities that could either be used to hurt or harm others, their cause of emotional abuse, and all the imperfections that women are guilty of, no one here is denying that, I think we all perfectly know what exactly it is we are asking for, we also have been at the shit end of the stick by women but see within them their ultimate potential to make this world better, just as we see this within all of us, we don't need feminism or civil rights to tell us that, but there are people in this world that definately need to be firmly reminded of that. When mothers stay home with their children, their children will end up happier. Well just look at those women who have ruled countries and how often they did or didn't go to war. You're just guessing and speculating. Very few women get involved in wars, genocide or even violent crime, compared with men. It enhanced cooperation and lowered risk as small, isolated bands of humans spread into new habitats and regions across the world, and was likely crucial to our survival and success. Einstein was a poor student. Who was it that invented everything, from the block and tackle to the birth control pill? Mr Wabond, excuse my bluntness but I think what Lucy is trying to get at is that you seem to think it is somehow "natural" that women behave in a hegemonically "feminine" way, just as many gender conservatives assume it is "natural" that men behave in a hegemonically "masculine" (patriarchal) gender role. Society is quite conservative. In other words, all the resources provided by nature are for exploitation. It is always men that are the most violent criminals, which is why prisons are full of men. Important research that has already been done on this topic has been, and will continue to be, included in . When news broke of Hypatias murder, it provoked not one outraged response from the Christian community. What about average women and average men? In a world filled with deception I've known it to be the best approach. They then completely stripped her, and then murdered her with tiles. Normally, when cells are old, mutated or injured, the process of programmed cell death will set off to prevent these cells from dividing and growing. As I have discovered, the achievements of women have been mostly written out of history. I mean, what would you change about the current democratic system of the Western developed countries? She was the first female mathematician, she was also an astronomer, and a NeoPlatonist philosopher, she was a woman of science. The advantages are that there is a partner there to share in all of life's ups and downs and that a family. Anyone who thinks women are inherently dovish should read up on Margaret Thatcher, Indira Ghandi and Elisabeth Bathory. One thing I don't know if you realize is that women are equally violent in their personal relationships as men. Of course men and women are different but any two people are different. When you go on about how men ruling the world has been such a disaster, you're making the assumption that it is because they're men that it resulted in disaster. (embryologist). Key disadvantages include the high costs of ERP software, its complexity, slow implementation, and data migration. Besides, women are quite capable of those things too. You should also consider the Mosuo--the last semi-matriarchal society in the world, in China. Men can be trained to become killers and this is what patrairchal goverments do to men. If a group commits to a thorough communication process, then it is much easier for them to meet deadlines or offer additional help whenever it is needed. Would make sense, due to the fact that you seem too busy shoving your BS down Wabond's throat to no avail I might add. In some demographics, over 40% of pregnancies end in abortion. I have been told by a women, that many women do tend to see men through rose tinted glasses. cross dressing, femininity, wearing dresses, etc) as being invalid and unimportant, simply due to the fact that they (the male feminists) have never had to go through them, and therefore have no idea what it's like to be born into the body of a "feminine" man, which leads them to believe that all men are somehow "overprivileged". If anything needs to be taught to the electorate, it's more skepticism towards the media and what politicians tell them (and towards writing like yours). Matrifocality and Women's Power: The Peril of Fixed Opinions "Obviously, you would give your life for your children, or give them the last biscuit on the plate. I cannot understand why after five thousand years of patriarchal history why people cannot see this. Historically women are no different or better then men. Because society does not hold them accountable--even when they are overtly violent and anti-social--there is a further moral hazard in that they will actually be able to get away with more violence and competitiveness than men do before being called on it. Like it or not, men make terrible rulers of our world, the whole of history proves this. In a broader sense it can also extend to moral authority, social privilege and control of property. The company can invest this profit to fund high capital research projects to bring more innovative products to the market. Creating a far more equal and caring society. Search my user name when you have a revelation that women are actual persons capable of personal agency and sovereignty, and who are fully capable of being held responsible for their own actions. A perfect examply of man's brutality towards women and there intellect in those times. And a male feminist might say, "But I don't want to wear those things in the first place,so how is it a bad thing that we can't wear them?" You've got to be kidding me! The big problem with this, is that equality is an unknown concept to competitive minded men. Marriages is a union between two people that provides a sanction for the two partners. Being aware of the advantages and disadvantages of a business partnership is a crucial step to take before venturing into a partnership. Youre forgetting that women are not all one monolith speaking in unison. A matriarchal government will not only have to take control of the government, but also the media, the military, the business and financial worlds. You simply ignore all that because it doesn't fit your dogma. The authority belongs to a male head followed by the distant members of the same family tree. Slight movement can ruin the image, requiring retesting. This is only a tiny fraction of the accomplishments of human kind under what you call patriarchy. Both men and women tend to want to marry up, but their criteria as to what constitutes "up" are different. I agree there is no actual proof that women can rule better than men. They are just as ruthless and corrupt. Women cannot compete against men when they use violence. She just made a demand of her husband, made it a condition of her continued love and respect, and benefitted from the result. As I have said before over 99% of the violence in our world is done by men. They shouldn't be nice to you given how you openly declare your distaste for them. "It is true some human men do help with caring for the young". They are, on principle, need-oriented. So not only does a matrairchal government has to convince the voters they are better than the existing goverments, they have to demostrate they are a better than the existing system when they are in power or they will be voted out of office. Weapons using depleted uranium? It is true some human men do help with caring for the young but many will also leave the female when she is pregnant or has his child and will strongly resist paying maintenance for his own children. And when she shared in the spoils he'd taken, it had nothing to do with her. Mind you to be fair, science does have a history of male scientists doing the same thing to each other. People have used this to justify all kinds of genocide incidentally. Men are capable of committing the most horrendous crimes, rape,murder, torture and genicide. Firstly, yes, things could be a lot worse and secondly you only count the bad things and ignore the good things which means youre biased. Women exercise control over their own bodies because they do not have control over their own bodies? William Bond (author) from England on August 12, 2011: There are men out there murdering defenceless protestors on the streets Syria. There is a reason why women are attracted to powerful, dominant, 'alpha' men. Women still have a hard time if they want to be a scientist or engineer. I acknowledge that I would and I have no regrets in saying that a woman is perfectly justified in doing so. Advantages of Marijuana. Crime and poverty go together. I am personally surprise at how strong the urge in women is to have children, with all the problems involve in this. Yes, women are not perfect, but throughout history women have shown themselves to be far better people than men. If youre not willing to use force to defend your country, then someone else will push you away and that will be someone who IS willing to use force. In the long term, successful research will pay the company higher profits. You have fewer financial burdens with a correctly structured partnership. In the animal world it is very rare to see female animals fight each other unless they are a carnivorous animal. What I have a problem with is sexism and hate speech - which is what your article is full of. Emotional stability, rule-consciousness and vigilance are all good leadership traits, and express in men to a much greater degree than in women. So can women. Your paternalism is mind boggling. Believe it or not, that is a PATRIARCHAL image of women you're painting. All members of the family are given an equal voice and say in family matters and no specific individual is the head of the household. Now, I can understand why feminist think that. I personally think that the way to counter patriarchal propaganda is not for women to deny their maternal instincts and try and pretend they are like men. I don't see how we can get pass this. In his book, The Inevitability of Patriarchy, Steven Goldberg put forward a powerful argument that mens competitive behaviour, will always make men strive harder than most women to gain the high-status roles in any society. A matriarchal government will not have the same interest in competition for wealth and power as their main focus of attention will be on the children of the countries they rule. Patriarchy: What advantages and disadvantages has the Patriarchy done for society? There has never been a time, in recorded history, when men were not fighting a war somewhere on our planet. Again, repeating a statement doesnt make it right. To rise to power within a female only political system would require being just as competitive and ruthless as in anywhere else. As for saying that if women take over they will be the puppets of powerful men. It is patrairchal rule that is holding back human progress, our world can never become a better place while men continue to rule it. You want to put the demographic of people who can and often do run roughshod over other people, using the police and the state and the court system as their weapons, and whom no one (you, especially, it seems, since you'd excuse a woman's acid attack on another woman and place the blame for it elsewhere) wants to ever hold accountable, in charge? This seems to be an overall trend of socio-historical development, which stems from few very basic aspects of human nature. Patriarchy does one thing exceptionally well. It makes me realise just how brainwashed the population has been by patrairchal properganda. The leadership is also passed on to the female lineage for appointing the new leading woman of the group. Truth is, most men in the West have no more freedom of expression than their grandfathers did, and it certainly isn't helping when these male feminists dismiss their issues (e.g. Once men realised that women could be dominated by violence, it opened the Pandora's box that allowed men to dominate the whole planet. I cannot understand you thinking my articles are full of hate!? As for harnessing the potential productivity and protectiveness in men, how about harnessing that within everyone whether they are heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or asexual, woman or man? You can only provide anecdotal evidence for what you say, and completely ignore the overwhelming evidence of history. This woman should be honored for her accomplishments, and I will do more research into her life in the future. 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