@GabrielDuquette @St_Rev As in 1491? Seemingly virginal wilderness actually regrowth b/c spanish bugs had already killed most Indians off?
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@mwiik@GabrielDuquette Yeah. And the Comanches were extracting tribute from surviving tribes in that context.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@mwiik@GabrielDuquette By 'egalitarian nomads' I mean neolithic hunter-gatherers, 'egalitarian' only bc too small for much hierarchy.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@mwiik@GabrielDuquette Whereas the Comanches climbed way up on a mountain of skulls and ruins. Other tribes giving tribute.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@mwiik @GabrielDuquette So when Scott writes about leisurely buffalo hunting and war, think English aristocrats, not cavemen.
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