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The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Afghanistan.

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It’s striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World.

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All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.

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May 2, 2024

All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.

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May 2, 2024

It’s striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World.

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