robinoberg@feddit.uk to Economics@lemmy.ml · 3 days agoWe live in the capitalocenefeddit.ukimagemessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1412arrow-down138
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minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agoWrong again. The earliest date possible you could put on the emergence of class societies, would be ~12k years ago with the agricultural revolution. Modern humans emerged about 300k years ago, and 2 million years if you want to consider other close relatives. So most charitably, class societies have only existed for 4% of human history, or 0.6%
minus-squareBlueFootedBooby@lemm.eelinkfedilinkPolskiarrow-up1arrow-down2·14 hours agoOkay, I said “when money was invented” not “when humanity emerged” mr WRONG AGAIN 🙄 Learn to read if you want to be bitchy on the Internet
Wrong again. The earliest date possible you could put on the emergence of class societies, would be ~12k years ago with the agricultural revolution. Modern humans emerged about 300k years ago, and 2 million years if you want to consider other close relatives.
So most charitably, class societies have only existed for 4% of human history, or 0.6%
Okay, I said “when money was invented” not “when humanity emerged” mr WRONG AGAIN 🙄 Learn to read if you want to be bitchy on the Internet