[lbo-talk] sick perversions

[Lance Murdoch]

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:50:54 -0700, Michael Dawson <mdawson at pdx.edu> wrote:
> 
> Lance Murdoch wrote:
> 
> >You do not see dogs, monkeys, or people in hunter-gatherer cultures
> >engaged in sado-masochism?  Why?  Because it's unnatural - and sick.
>
> Yes, but, Doug, he's right you know.  It's all health and balance in the
> kinship societies:
> 
> "The Yanomamo are historically a tribe of "endocannibals" (which means that
> they eat their own people).

The Yanomami are farmers.