"The real work of men was hunting meat.……" — Edward Abbey

The real work of men was hunting meat. The invention of agriculture… - Edward Abbey
"The real work of men was hunting meat. The invention of agriculture was a giant step in the wrong direction, leading to serfdom, cities, and empire. From a race of hunters, artists, warriors, and tamers of horses, we degraded ourselves to what we are now: clerks, functionaries, laborers, entertainers, processors of information."

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