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12. There is a book I've been trying to find time to read on this topic.

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 08:20 AM

5 hrs ago

It's called The Great Leveler

Subtitle:

Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-first Century

The author is Walter Schedel.

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