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To: decimon

The sad history of the world:

individual households that produced crops for their own consumption.

“It was then appropriated by the chiefs


3 posted on 05/16/2011 8:59:31 AM PDT by DManA
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To: DManA
Bump for Hawaii-related article.
4 posted on 05/16/2011 9:04:09 AM PDT by Ciexyz
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To: DManA

Sounds like classic wealth redistribution to me!


5 posted on 05/16/2011 9:04:31 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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To: DManA
Still, there were plenty of other societies where the households produced EVERYTHING for the “chiefs”. Even the wild game in the woods belonged to the chiefs.
12 posted on 05/16/2011 9:47:38 AM PDT by fish hawk (Obama = "low-level socialist organizer". Allen West)
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