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The most existential threat in pre-industrial times was a bad harvest. It meant starvation. That men used their de-facto monopoly on violence to start dominatin
by hef19898 3y ago
The most existential threat in pre-industrial times was a bad harvest. It meant starvation. That men used their de-facto monopoly on violence to start dominating their communities is a different story.
- yarg 3y agoSo agriculture? 10,000 years ago. ~Modern humans have been around 30 times longer than that.