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Date: June 14th, 2013 10:27 AM Author: gold appetizing stage psychic Was this system as singularly shitty as it sounds, or have most societies historically been based on similar systems? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#23393887) |
Date: May 29th, 2025 4:29 AM Author: Burgundy church just walk outside bro (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48969812) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 4:30 AM Author: Burgundy church (and yes, OP's country has a third world gini coefficient) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48969813) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2025 9:24 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48985020) |
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Date: June 8th, 2025 5:55 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48997575) |
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Date: July 1st, 2025 9:14 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49064860) |
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Date: July 3rd, 2025 8:14 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49070377) |
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Date: July 6th, 2025 8:32 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49077411) |
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Date: July 8th, 2025 10:20 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49084518) |
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Date: July 13th, 2025 6:52 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49098591) |
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Date: July 14th, 2025 5:12 PM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49101058) |
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Date: July 16th, 2025 3:43 AM Author: Burgundy church (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49105012) |
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Date: July 20th, 2025 8:00 PM Author: nyuug (Gangnam WGWAG Playboy) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49117359) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 5:47 AM Author: dun meetinghouse Have most large-scale agricultural civilizations over the last 5k years relegated the vast majority of their agricultural labor force /population to a state of semi-slavery enforced by an exploitative elite with a monopoly on violence? yes |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 5:51 AM Author: obsidian vigorous locus lettuce Yes, it was terrible, it was the first form of mass-egalitarianism. All the old Tribal Clans were abolished & people were turned into landless serfs, the only exceptions were the Elite Warlord Clans that got to rule as Lords/Kings. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48969860) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 5:55 AM Author: dun meetinghouse (ignores every other form of mass-agriculture that preceded it) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48969863) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 7:47 AM Author: obsidian vigorous locus lettuce They were better because you had different tribal clans owning different regions, serfdom was a form of quasi-slavery, only the Kings/Lords had property rights. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48969954) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 1:37 PM Author: dun meetinghouse read the history of the early hydrological civilizations of egypt, mesopotamia, the indus and the yellow river valleys (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48971066) |
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Date: July 1st, 2025 11:58 PM Author: Glittery menage boltzmann Better to be a serf under a Warrior Clique (blessed by the Priestly Clique) than a humiliated cog of the Merchant Clique imho (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49065184) |
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Date: July 13th, 2025 6:53 PM Author: nighttime garrison reading party (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49098592) |
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Date: July 13th, 2025 7:03 PM Author: Exhilarant pearl native famous landscape painting (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49098608) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 8:52 AM Author: Stirring maize abode macaca what part of: the peasants are revolting, don't u get? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48970037) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 8:54 AM Author: Duck-like Claret Mental Disorder Prole cq (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48970041) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2025 9:32 PM Author: Orange roast beef I'd say that like slavery it probably depends on a lot on just where you are, so not singularly shitty just situation dependent (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48985033) |
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Date: July 2nd, 2025 12:06 AM Author: Glittery menage boltzmann teen black death survivors were the original Boomers (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49065206) |
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Date: June 8th, 2025 6:07 PM Author: startling dog poop hall i wish i could have sworn fealty to an employer like a serf to a feudal lord when i was younger. would have saved me a lot of pain cycling through shitty short-term jobs. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#48997602) |
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Date: July 1st, 2025 10:15 PM Author: Zippy institution alpha Serfs had tons of time off & feast days. It wasn't as bad as most people think. They didn't have running water or electricity, but neither did the rulers. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49065026) |
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Date: July 16th, 2025 4:01 AM Author: iridescent rebellious chad really depended on the country, the region, and the lord removing technology from the equation it could range from far more harmonious than what we have today to utterly hellish. the general trend towards centralization of power from the early middle ages and on and the rise of the professional state theoretically ensures a general better standard of living for a subject on average, or at the very least a set "floor" for QoL, but ends up removing a lot to do with the nuances of power relations and enduring senses of community in the process |