” There is a misalignment of greed & power with giving & helping. They are at odds with each other because they operate at different scales. Before the agricultural revolution, many tribes prided themselves in gift giving and hospitality, even to foreigners. This was cultural currency of reputation, and it worked because there were only so many people around. Knowing who was who, whether they were friendly or not, was the economic status of the day. And no better way to learn gossip and make friends than by lavishing them with it.”
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Mark Nadal
http://gun.eco Founder
Full article:
https://hackernoon.com/how-to-stop-the-end-of-the-world-my223ey9
