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10.2 The Dawn of Everything: How Graeber & Wengrow’s book sets us up to fail like Occupy Wall Street

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The Ano Mami - A Review

Pinker: The ano mamis are violent, despite what every chilanthropologist whohas ever spent time with them says. They tell us the story of helen vallero, a white woman who was kidnapped by the ano mami when she was 12 or 13 years old in the 19 thirties. After a while, given the ability to make a fully informed decision, helena vallero decided that she preferred life among the anomami and returned to live with them. Pinker: This is important because it's a powerful example of how people prefer dom, relative equality and community to all the endless frustrations, humiliations, insincerity and alienation of

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