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The theory that a nonworking elite forced others into agricultural labor; Jiang rejects it as hard to sustain among cooperative humans.
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Coercion theory
The theory that a nonworking elite forced others into agricultural labor; Jiang rejects it as hard to sustain among cooperative humans.
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"We can only guess about what happened so the first theory is the idea of coercion Okay, and what this basically means is that..."
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"So that's a third theory the last theory is religion okay, meaning that we settle down in order to celebrate a religion to practice..."
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"Because let's just say a nine foot giant human being comes into this room and is like, I'm now your boss, you have to..."
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: agriculture was not an obvious leap into progress.
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