Eric Cline’s perfect-storm account includes climate change, drought, famine, earthquakes, revolution, civil war, and migration, but Jiang adds capital as the system-level cause.
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Eric Cline
Eric Cline’s perfect-storm account includes climate change, drought, famine, earthquakes, revolution, civil war, and migration, but Jiang adds capital as the system-level cause.
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"But I want to extend this and say it has to do with the fact that it was a total capitalistic system. And so,..."
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