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Date: June 14th, 2013 10:27 AM Author: Blue Market Macaca 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: cordovan national 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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (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: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49117359) |
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Date: July 24th, 2025 5:37 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49128622) |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:50 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49141968) |
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Date: August 4th, 2025 6:52 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49156580) |
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Date: August 10th, 2025 8:35 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49172980) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 8:33 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49421817) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 8:48 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49421862) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 8:57 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49421881) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 11:28 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49422254) |
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Date: November 12th, 2025 7:15 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49424474) |
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Date: November 12th, 2025 9:29 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49425035) |
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Date: November 13th, 2025 1:21 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49425543) |
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Date: November 13th, 2025 4:52 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49427654) |
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Date: November 16th, 2025 8:27 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49436681) |
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Date: November 16th, 2025 9:03 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49436785) |
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Date: November 17th, 2025 6:11 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49439167) |
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Date: November 18th, 2025 7:01 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49441985) |
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Date: November 23rd, 2025 8:51 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49454945) |
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Date: November 24th, 2025 12:36 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49455274) |
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Date: November 26th, 2025 12:15 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49461550) |
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Date: November 26th, 2025 4:27 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49463581) |
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Date: November 26th, 2025 10:41 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49464738) |
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Date: November 27th, 2025 5:48 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49466319) |
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Date: November 28th, 2025 12:55 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49467160) |
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Date: December 2nd, 2025 6:52 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49478445) |
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Date: December 4th, 2025 5:54 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49484240) |
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Date: December 4th, 2025 9:25 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49484832) |
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Date: December 8th, 2025 8:23 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49495268) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:04 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49518561) |
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Date: December 21st, 2025 8:59 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49529071) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 8:47 PM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49532458) |
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Date: December 24th, 2025 12:00 AM Author: cordovan national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49536032) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 5:47 AM Author: grizzly costumed property 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: Bossy potus 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: grizzly costumed property (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: Bossy potus 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: grizzly costumed property 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: lascivious candlestick maker 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: sooty elite point (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: Fragrant brass office (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: Carmine Misunderstood Selfie Stage 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: racy yellow black woman house 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: Flesh galvanic stag film knife 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: lascivious candlestick maker 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: December 18th, 2025 4:10 AM Author: Light senate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49518664) |
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Date: June 8th, 2025 6:07 PM Author: hilarious institution 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: Diverse parlor 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: fantasy-prone cerebral school cafeteria 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 |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 8:49 PM Author: titillating coral dog poop It worked out really well for most folks. Asia had similar systems in place for thousands of years and they were stable societies (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49421865) |
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Date: November 24th, 2025 10:06 PM Author: Electric henna meetinghouse it was a nanny state. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49458174) |
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Date: December 8th, 2025 8:26 PM Author: titillating coral dog poop Most societies were nomadic. Home sapiens only became a settled species during the most recent 5% of our time on earth. There's absolutely nothing normal (or even good) about anything we do today, unless your goal is simply to put more people on the earth's surface (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49495273) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:07 AM Author: fantasy-prone cerebral school cafeteria actual feudalism was probably fine and shitty in parts foursquare feudalism otoh is a lot of fun and harmless if it's not infested with faggots |
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Date: April 23rd, 2026 7:17 PM Author: Insanely creepy french chef really tough guy 13th century English peasant: 1620 chill working hours per year with your bros, downtime all winter, zero "thank" emails
you: hiting 1620 billables in July while on your "working vacation" at the beach with your kids
https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_workweek.html |
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Date: April 23rd, 2026 7:17 PM Author: Insanely creepy french chef really tough guy "Before capitalism, most people did not work very long hours at all. The tempo of life was slow, even leisurely; the pace of work relaxed. Our ancestors may not have been rich, but they had an abundance of leisure. When capitalism raised their incomes, it also took away their time." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2#49838410) |