🧩 Philosophy May 23, 2026

Staying Like Foragers

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Staying Like Foragers
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For over ten millennia of the farming era, most folks saw themselves as tightly tied to small groups that lived in a largely alien and hostile world, under the thumb of empires and elites selected by tradition and power, elites not embarrassed by their privilege, interested in the general welfare, nor open to persuasion by argument. Few saw grand arcs of history as the sorts of things that they could or should much influence.Today, in contrast, most people and especially elites see themselves as

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