How Agriculture Actually Changed Human Life: The Real Story Behind Farming
What if everything you thought you knew about human progress was wrong? In this episode, Casey reveals how the agricultural revolution - supposedly humanity's greatest achievement - actually made life harder, shorter, and more miserable for most people. Turns out our hunter-gatherer ancestors had it pretty good. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why hunter-gatherers only worked 15-20 hours per week while farmers worked sunrise to sunset • How switching to agriculture made people 6 inches shorter and riddled with disease • The real reasons humans abandoned their easy lifestyle for backbreaking farm work…
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