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by buffoon 3930 days ago
Yes. It allows people to migrate easily which inevitably leads to conflicts.
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Since we are land animals, a lowering of the sea would provide more grounds to be covered by humans; more space means less interaction and less conflict.

Maybe the sense of wonderment in finding new grounds is not enough to be folk-told throughout generations. As in the news, we tend to stick to the bad news rather than the good ones.