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#226 - John Anthony West

The Joe Rogan Experience

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Challenging the Hunter-Gatherer Narrative

This chapter delves into the reasons behind early human societies' shift from hunting and gathering to farming, arguing that the motivations may not be as strong as previously believed. It highlights cultural examples and personal anecdotes that illustrate why some communities chose to remain nomadic despite the potential benefits of agriculture.

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