Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse by Luke Kemp #literature pacey story of the understanding

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Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse by Luke Kemp #literature pacey story of the understandingA radical retelling of human history through collapse from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty first century and beyond. For the first 300,000 years of human history, hunter gathering Homo sapiens lived in fluid, egalitarian civilizations that thwarted any individual or group from ruling permanently. Then, around 12,000 years ago, that began to change. As we reluctantly congregated in the first farms and cities,