science_memes·Science Memesbyfossilesque just 700 pages?View original on lemmy.dbzer0.com149Comments9
Boomer Humor Doomergod lemmy.world3Hide 3 repliesThe reason anthropologists are anarchists is because they know how humans invented the state53
fossilesque replylemmy.dbzer0.comEvery good archaeologist and anthropologist is a bit of an anarchist.17
ii_dont_want_to replylemmy.blahaj.zone1Hide 1 replyI knew a fellow that studied anthropology in college. Got a high paying job figuring out how to deny insurance payments to people. Not to take away from your point, but I do wonder how the hell he got there.16
Boomer Humor Doomergod replylemmy.worldI was paraphrasing David Graeber, but your friend just reinforces my assertion that people are, in fact, the absolute worst.14
llugal sopuli.xyz1Hide 1 replyWhat are your thoughts on Peter Gelderloos's Worshiping Power? I think it's similar to The Dawn and Debt but still a different perspective2
fossilesque replylemmy.dbzer0.comHaven't gotten to it yet, but I read the first few pages and it looks interesting. Going to use this for something tomorrow to save me from STEM duties. Thanks. :)3
The reason anthropologists are anarchists is because they know how humans invented the state
Every good archaeologist and anthropologist is a bit of an anarchist.
I knew a fellow that studied anthropology in college. Got a high paying job figuring out how to deny insurance payments to people.
Not to take away from your point, but I do wonder how the hell he got there.
I was paraphrasing David Graeber, but your friend just reinforces my assertion that people are, in fact, the absolute worst.
Someone’s been reading Dave Graeber again
Listen, he can have all the citations he wants.
Someone forgot to mention Wengrow again
What are your thoughts on Peter Gelderloos's Worshiping Power? I think it's similar to The Dawn and Debt but still a different perspective
Haven't gotten to it yet, but I read the first few pages and it looks interesting. Going to use this for something tomorrow to save me from STEM duties. Thanks. :)