The socialization of the group is a cumulative effect of individual agreements. That's all it is made up of. Individuals resort to such agreements in the presence of threats, loss, danger or confusion. They can equally well UNdo those agreements in the presence of reason, safe territory, unpressured time, and good communication. That's the path opf civilization in the true sense of the word, IMHO, and the way out of institutionalized insanities.


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