Jack of all trades on Nostr: It's not that the people "figured out" how to live without rulers 7 thousand years ...
It's not that the people "figured out" how to live without rulers 7 thousand years ago. Egalitarianism was the default state for most of human history.
What the people of Çatalhöyük managed is to still hold on to some of that egalitarian past. For how long though?
BTW, fascinated by the spot you decided to cut the quote: