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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 19 Oct 2019

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Man with a Purpose

    Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherers: 1. Work? Fuck work. Eat when you want to. 2. Were fucking 24-7. 3. Taxes? WTF? Everyone shares equally. 4. No bossses. 5. Complete communion with plants, animals, spirits & gods. 6. Made great art 7. Thought medieval peasants were losers.https://twitter.com/johnsolomonbain/status/1184693532222775296 …

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    Man with a Purpose @johnsolomonbain
    Medieval Peasants: 1. Worked less hours than you. 2. Had longer vacations. 3. Had more sex. 4. Likely had a bigger house. 5. Definitely had higher T. 6. Ate better food than you. 7. Paid less taxes 8. Rarely saw his boss 9. Had crazy harvest festivals 10. Never heard of feminism
    12:44 PM - 19 Oct 2019
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    • samfrodo enthusiast Alan Pennie ʎ l l o ɯ Maaike Verbruggen Matthew Wyatt DEMOCRACIA cᵣᵢₜcᵣᵢₛ Don Spade Cansado.
    36 replies 66 retweets 571 likes
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      2. Sam‏ @AcceptMystery 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Is this about Paleolithic hunter gatherers .... or the Irish (I am Irish)

        1 reply 1 retweet 17 likes
      3. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @AcceptMystery

        The Irish never left the hunter-gatherer stage of existence.

        3 replies 2 retweets 27 likes
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      2. P. Bone‏ @p_bone 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Enkidu was right

        1 reply 1 retweet 14 likes
      3. Cathy Young  🇺🇦‏Verified account @CathyYoung63 20 Oct 2019
        Replying to @p_bone @HeerJeet

        That Shamhat was a hottie tho

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Big Square Trainer‏ @BSTrainer 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        If the Paleo diet people are to be believed*, ate nothing but blueberries, steak, and almond milk. *they are not

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      1. James Palmer‏ @BeijingPalmer 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        @Evolving_Moloch go to town

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      2. Leigh Silverton‏ @LeighSilverton 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        key is they never heard of feminism. Bet women couldn't do anything but cook, they certainly weren't reading and commenting.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. a.j.‏ @HORSEYMEN 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @LeighSilverton @HeerJeet

        And bear the male heirs!

        0 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Peter F. Jackson  🇨🇦  🇺🇦‏Verified account @pjackson_nl 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        The good old days. Where did we go wrong?

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. a.j.‏ @HORSEYMEN 19 Oct 2019
        Replying to @pjackson_nl @HeerJeet

        Discovery of fermentation, most likely. Or fire.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
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