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Evidence doesn't support your conclusion. Try reading something from Steven Pinker on this topic. Your chance of dying violently in such tribal societies is easily 10x (or more) higher than in modern society.


The psycholinguist? He's written about it? I mean ok I'll go check it out. In return I recommend some David Graeber.




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