[T]he Technologies of Cooperation 1) Tribal Hunter Gatherer -> Steppe/Desert -> Agrarian -> Urban -> (Slum?) 2) Headman -> Chieftain -> King -> President/Prime Minister -> (Judge?) 3) Memory -> Oral Tradition -> Written -> Printing -> Media -> (Digital Records?) 4) Norm -> Religion -> Law -> Credit -> (Digital Reputation?) 5) Spiritualism-> Mythos-> Religion-> Reason -> Pseudoscience -> Science -> Truth 6) Animism-> Polytheism-> Monotheism-> Reason-> PseudoScientism-> Trade. 7) Property -> Barter -> Money -> Interest and Credit -> Fiat Money -> (Baskets?) 8) Property -> Wealth -> Partnerships -> Banks -> Central Banks -> ( stocks?) 9) Pairing-Off -> Counting -> Recording -> Balanced Accounting -> Financialization -> (?) 10) Tribal -> Serial -> Poly -> Paternal -> Traditional -> Nuclear -> (Individual?)
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