Agricultural societies became considerably more productive than foraging societies, and agriculture is fundamentally a growth-based phenomenon requiring everyone to contribute proportionally to energy invested versus energy obtained.

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The societies that developed agriculture became considerably more productive than the societies that were still living a life of foraging- and agriculture is a completely growth-based phenomenon... Everybody had to do their bit.

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How work has shaped society | James SuzmanBig Think
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:07:36 PM

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