Technological improvements will enable food
production to increase as populations increase.
However, increases in food production will be
negligible unless societies become more centralized
so that all factors contributing to the production of
food can be better coordinated. But, historically, the
more centralized a society was, the greater the
percentage of its people who perished if and when it
collapsed. Thus, increasing the centralization of
societies in an effort to increase food production
...
production to increase as populations increase.
However, increases in food production will be
negligible unless societies become more centralized
so that all factors contributing to the production of
food can be better coordinated. But, historically, the
more centralized a society was, the greater the
percentage of its people who perished if and when it
collapsed. Thus, increasing the centralization of
societies in an effort to increase food production
...
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