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Date: June 14th, 2013 10:27 AM Author: Razzmatazz Nudist Sneaky Criminal Toaster 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: Blathering stage 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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49105012) |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:50 PM Author: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49172980) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 8:48 PM Author: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49421862) |
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Date: November 11th, 2025 11:28 PM Author: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49424474) |
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Date: November 13th, 2025 1:21 AM Author: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49439167) |
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Date: November 26th, 2025 10:41 PM Author: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (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: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49478445) |
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Date: May 25th, 2026 6:16 PM Author: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49900593) |
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Date: May 28th, 2026 5:55 PM Author: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49905466) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2026 5:16 PM Author: Blathering stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49913565) |
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Date: July 7th, 2026 11:56 PM Author: nyuug (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2281707&forum_id=2/#49985467) |
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Date: May 29th, 2025 5:47 AM Author: Alcoholic party of the first part mad cow disease 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: Hideous diverse weed whacker useless brakes 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: Alcoholic party of the first part mad cow disease (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: Hideous diverse weed whacker useless brakes 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: Alcoholic party of the first part mad cow disease 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: Mint cruel-hearted house 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: Flirting Chad (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: Buck-toothed national security agency state (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: Bipolar business firm pocket flask 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: Brilliant liquid oxygen 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: 180 orange legal warrant 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: Mint cruel-hearted house 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: Slate Market Pervert (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: fragrant peach friendly grandma clown 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: Federal jap site 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: cerise concupiscible property 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: Shimmering Selfie 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: Seedy brethren 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: Shimmering Selfie 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: cerise concupiscible property 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: irradiated crimson tanning salon cuckoldry 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: irradiated crimson tanning salon cuckoldry "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) |