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States are corporations masquerading as peoples.

There are thousands of peoples in the world, but only hundreds of states. States absorb, dilute, and eradicate peoples.

Control over a woman is the only form of dominance most men possess, for most men are merely subjects of more powerful men. But so unanimous is the drive for dominance in małe cultures that men can abuse women across the board with impunity.

And with the rise of the state came war, slavery, and law, superseding custom, which had previously sufficed. The first codes of law we know about had special laws for women, who were more limited in their rights and actions than men. A new crime appeared, adultery, which only women could commit. Infanticide, the prerogative of fathers, was legal, but abortion performed by women was treason.