Taxes are a barbaric remnant of ancient times in which early farmers, tied to the land, no longer able to roam freely, unable to fight back with awkward agricultural tools the way they once could with hunting implements, became victims,… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“Nor could wheat offer security against human violence. The early farmers were at least as violent as their forager ancestors, if not more” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image