By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 30, 2021
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow is, I think, a terrific contribution to human knowledge and guide to pursuing more of the same — as well as a notable accomplishment for the Davids of the world, who have perhaps been falling a bit short lately. A few of the points it documents and persuades of are:
Neither Hobbes nor Rousseau was right, nor ever claimed to be, not in the sense of describing