Interesting to see the agriculture versus huntgather dialectic. And also the sedentary versus pastoral dialectic within agriculture.

There are a handful of statist places: Vietnam, China, Italy-Greece and a few others, but mostly anarchs.

Iceland, Madagascar, and New Zealand are virgin to man.

  • thethirdgracchi [he/him, they/them]
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    2 months ago

    Key is here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_in_500_BCE.png

    white --- uninhabited

    yellow --- hunter-gatherers

    purple --- nomadic pastoralists

    green --- simple farming societies

    orange --- complex farming societies/chiefdoms

    blue --- state societies

    brown --- empires