Meszaros, progress

Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us
Fri Oct 1 06:46:45 PDT 1999


Most of the hunters and gatherers in history had not been invaded by capitalism, as those today have been.

CB


>>> "Carl Remick" <carlremick at hotmail.com> 09/30/99 05:18PM >>>
>That's why life expectancy at birth in hunter-gatherer societies is
>on the order of 25 years...
>
>Brad DeLong

Right as usual, Dr. Pangloss. I think it's best to characterize life today as "nasty, brutish" and long.

Carl



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