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Ayaan speaks with Dan Seligson about polygamy and the marriage market. They explore the question: does polygamy breed poverty or does poverty breed polygamy? Dan also explains where polygamy still exists, the chronic scarcity it creates, and the commodification of women.
Dan received his PhD in physics from Berkeley. From 1984 until 2001, he worked at Intel Corp. in Santa Clara and Jerusalem where he focused on manufacturing technology and machine learning. He has been an investor in, advisor to, and board member and founder of several genomics-related companies. He has been awarded 9 US patents.
Like prosecutors, activists should employ discretion, giving some thought to the best allocation of their talents, efforts, and scarce resources. If you’re a national, libertarian think tank operating in 2015 America, you’ve no shortage of causes worthy of your attention.
After a few days of letting my pro-SSM friends and family revel in their victory, I took it upon myself to start pushing back on Facebook against the persecution of the Kleins and other conscientious objectors. What I learned says a lot about the developing cultural battlefield.
John Roberts seems to think so. From his 
…for about five seconds. But you know, that’s something.
