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Firearms and horsemen, unknown to the Indians, in the hands of the colonialists were a means of enslaving the peoples of America. The tradition of representing the American as a “man with a gun” appeared in the era of the colonization of the New World, the endless battles of colonists with the Indians. Firearms represented a huge advantage in this fight.
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Environmental problems have contributed to numerous collapses of civilizations in the past. Now, for the first time, a global collapse appears likely. Overpopulation, overconsumption by the rich and poor choices of technologies are major drivers; dramatic cultural change provides the main hope of averting calamity.