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The History of Capitalism
In the 18th and 19th century people were learning to live with one another as traders, but haven't yet learned to live with other people as traders. What is new is that some people have a lot better at it than others. conquest in empires and forcing other people and enslaving them go back all of those 200,000 years as far as we can tell. And it's not something that's new with capitalism.