TED: A new understanding of human history and the roots of inequality | David Wengrow

The video challenges traditional narratives about the development of civilization, suggesting that early agricultural societies were not as hierarchical as previously thought. It presents evidence of technological and social innovations occurring without centralized power structures. The video also explores the emergence of cities without rulers and the diverse social experiments of pre-agricultural societies. It concludes by encouraging a reevaluation of modern societal structures based on historical evidence.

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