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It was pretty intriguing until he started, as a third generation Communist, to start pretending he could do theology and tell religious people what they really believe.

The style is a sort of blur between an actual pop lit book and a scholarly work without the footnotes (note: not the same). It's broad and inevitably, awkwardly shallow in a lot of places, but that does not take much away from the importance of what Graeber is trying to document and understand.

Yes...I got this book mixed up with another Timothy Gallagher title and I'm still not sad that I'm reading it for the second time this year. I clearly need it.

This is horribly like playing Civilizations and having your Renaissance cavalry unit find a continent-wide civilization still at Stone Age tech level and wiping their entire army out by itself. Only these were real people.