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Engels was Right: Early Human Kinship was Matrilineal

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This article from 2012, is still timely and compelling. The earliest human institution was not the nuclear family. The latest research now indicates that it was the communistic, female-centred clan. Engels argued this in 1884. After a century of establishment denial, including complicity by 'Marxists', it now turns out that he was right after all.

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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