Guys, you really shouldn’t hold up pre-Columbian North American civilizations as bastions of eco-friendly use every part of the buffalo eco gods. It’s a racist stereotype that isn’t really backed up with historical or modern or any fact at all. They relied on slash and burn agriculture sometimes and also sometimes stampeded buffalo off cliffs and then ate maybe 10 percent.
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Wow, that’s so cool! I learned that today too!!!! I’ve read about controlled burns, and it’s amazing and fascinating that the Native Americans were so smart and nuanced. All we have are stories of pre-modern times, and this shows how sophisticated our previous humans really were.