Still open: waiting on events (Coming decades).
P473
Matriarchal-style communal child-rearing may return in a population crisis where nuclear families are replaced.
What Jiang said
“if you did have a crisis where you did need to go, you did need to grow the population where there just weren't enough people, that system probably makes more sense than the nuclear family.”
Analysis
He says that if a crisis required growing a depleted population, a matriarchal system with fluid family structure might make more sense than the nuclear family.
Status history
- 2026-10-26 · Pending (claude-sonnet-5-5)