The critical gap in power
 

Graeber / Wengrow 430: "To understand the realities of power [one must] acknowledge [the] gap between what elites claim they can do and what they are actually able to do."

> from David Graeber and David Wengrow's Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (2021)

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> created March 4, 2026 at 10:45:40 AM


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