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Irreni Solutions vs. Tribalism

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Hi! Happy Sunday! Today I want to address the usage within Irreni of the word "tribe" and juxtapose what's meant by tribe and the devastating violence that results from tribalism. Tribalism is widely recognized by anthropologists and those in cognitive science as a major player in why we commit violence and kill each other. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribalism Tribalism is the state of being organized in, or advocating for, a tribe or tribes. In terms of conformity , tribalism may also refer in popular cultural terms to a way of thinking or behaving in which people are more loyal to their tribe than to their friends, their country, or any other social group. [1] The Irreni use of the concept of tribe is in many ways vastly different than the tribe of pre-technology such that one might ask why use the word "tribe" at all? The answer as to why the use of the word tribe has to do with the inherent difference between the pace of technological change