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[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 6 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You could argue that most pre-agricultural societies were 'true communism.'

[–] terranoid@lemmy.cafe 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You either die to imperialism or live long enough to become one.

[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 1 points 1 month ago

Well, Gaul was taken over by the Romans and Britania was invaded by, well, everybody, so I guess that's true.

[–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

and they would starve with the population density of today

[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

Realistically, the world could have had Star Trek style post scarcity as early as 1950.