Our cognitive genetic changes were not caused by the Industrial Revolution, they preceded and caused it, starting at least as far back as 1350 (Black Death was 1346-53, remember) The Genetic Evolution of the Human Race and Its Consequences for the Industrial Revolution Before steam engines transformed the world, the human population that built them was already changing genetically.
Adam Mastroianni at Experimental History on The Decline of Deviance. Where did the weirdness go since the 70s? (podcast available)
Britain's Wealth Was Not Built on Slavery
Not All Non-Monagamy is the Same Great comments. The substacker Drunk Wisconsin merely wrote "clarity."
Norway's Wealth Tax Unchains A Capital Exodus It reduced yearly tax revenues by $448M instead of raising them by $146M as projected. (I think the photo is Bergen harbor)
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