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  • TheDoctor [they/them]
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    28 days ago

    Colonizers were also famously unable to recognize indigenous agriculture for what it was because it was so labor-efficient and integrated with local ecosystems. I’d imagine this extends to most aspects of indigenous life, even among the larger more centralized civilizations.

    • Des [she/her, they/them]
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      28 days ago

      "weird how these eastern chestnut forests are a garden of eden even if we are too stupid to know how to use them"