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Capuchin Monkey Rejects Unequal Pay, Goes on Strike
Submitted by DP_Thinker on Wed, 2012-10-10 00:00
Dutch primatologist Frans de Waal screens a video depicting what happens when a Capuchin monkey suspects that it is receiving unequal “pay” for a task it was trained to perform. How much is our own sense of “fairness” genetically hardwired, and what does this imply for our dominant economic systems?
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