Cows Look Like Maps to Canada@lemmy.ca • 8 months agoNetanyahu lashes out at Carney for daring to criticize himsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down110
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minus-square@DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilink14•8 months agoI think you’ll find it’s very, very typical historically.
minus-square@CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink4•edit-28 months agoYeah, it’s a little known fact, but civilisation was unambiguously shit until at least 1880. It’s far better to be a starving hunter-gatherer than a starving peasant by just about every measure.
minus-square@Not_mikey@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink4•8 months agoNot if you measure it by how many shiny objects a small group has access to.
minus-square@CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink4•8 months agoYes, being one of the elites that doesn’t die in a nasty way was often a better deal.
I think you’ll find it’s very, very typical historically.
Yeah, it’s a little known fact, but civilisation was unambiguously shit until at least 1880. It’s far better to be a starving hunter-gatherer than a starving peasant by just about every measure.
Not if you measure it by how many shiny objects a small group has access to.
Yes, being one of the elites that doesn’t die in a nasty way was often a better deal.