David Graeber quote: Freuchen tells how one day, after coming home hungry from an unsuccessful walrus-hunting expedition, he found one of the successful ...

Freuchen tells how one day, after coming home hungry from an unsuccessful walrus-hunting expedition, he found one of the successful hunters dropping off several hundred pounds of meat. He thanked him profusely. The man objected indign

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