Yeah for sure. The Aztecs in particular would be a little scary to be part of. But I do honestly wonder if it maybe doesn’t balance out from the perspective of the average citizen. I know it kinda sounds totally insane to even question it, but on the other hand I think their experience of the world was so alien to my own it’s hard to say. Sometimes people are happier in the strangest of circumstances. I am definitely being biased by the visual beauty component, but at the same time that just shows how powerful that component can be. Hmmm