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Originally Posted by HungLikeJesus
But the oldest have all the knowledge and experience. Without them the tribe won't survive.
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That's why it needs to be up to the people to choose. If the need to reproduce is more important to them than the wisdom of the old then they reap what they sow. Then again, if dead wood is more important than future growth then they also reap what they sow.
Put in two different ways to show each is cruel but each has benefits.