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In reply to the discussion: There's a lot of pushback when you point out and challenge examples of rape culture... [View all]Tsiyu
(18,186 posts)has had most of its problems created by "colonizers,"
who by their very nature are violent murderers, thieves and rapists.
So violence has been modeled well there, and the guns they use are mostly not from Africa.
I live in one of the poorest places in America. The biggest killer is overdosing on pills. The nature of the poor I know is to help each other. As it is in most places where people are poor.
There is a small segment who think they can rob and assault their way to happiness, as there are in wealthy as well as poor communities.
But this does not explain why wealthy humans - who have no resource issues - rape.
And they do. The kids in Steubenville were not the destitute or the forlorn. They were the stars, the celebrities, the kids who had it all.