The High Cost of Self-Sufficiency

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cyberax · 3h ago

The author seems to have discovered why 95% of people were peasants in pre-industrial societies.

You can't just casually grow enough food to provide a full diet for yourself.

Bka

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The High Cost of Self-Sufficiency

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