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For Peaceable Humans, Don’t Look to Prehistory
Wall Street Journal ^
| 06/30/2016
| MELVIN KONNER
Posted on 07/01/2016 9:22:43 AM PDT by SES1066
Along a river in northern Germany, thousands of men lined up for a pitched battle. Some had come great distances, determined to seize or hold this modest waterway. They went at it mercilessly, leaving hundreds dead, many shot in the back while fleeing. Victory was decisive. [1250 BC]
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To: blam
Read that book. Interesting thesis. I’ve read some articles that disagreed, but I don’t remember them.
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(What is life but a long dialog with imbeciles? - Pierre Ryckmans)
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