Every time you hear "without capitalism, nothing would get done," remember... capitalism didn't invent work, it invented wage-dependence. Humans built cities, farms, and art before payrolls and quarterly reports existed.
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[–] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child)

You list Wengrow twice, accidentally leaving out David Graeber.

Great post! I wish I could upvote DoE quotes 100 times! One of my favorite books and required reading IMHO.

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