Re: CHAT: Religion, Philosophy & Politics

"Carlos Eugenio Thompson (EDC)" wrote:
> For individuals: yes!  One individual hunting and gathering will use more
> land than the plantation supporting the same individual, but in the same
> place this individual hunts and gathers, some other few individuals (a
> family) could do the same.
No.  If someone's gathering in the same area I'm gathering, we have to
split what's there between the two of us.  Thus, to get the same food
per person, we need twice as much land.

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