There was a theory that wheat contains a chemical that makes people more docile and accepting of hierarchy, and that a wheat-based diet allowed for large-scale hierarchical societies with taxation, conscription, inequality and division of labour to exist
There was a theory that wheat contains a chemical that makes people more docile and accepting of hierarchy, and that a wheat-based diet allowed for large-scale hierarchical societies with taxation, conscription, inequality and division of labour to exist
That’s not on Google, where’s the link?
That chemical is a calorie.
A calorie is a unit of heat energy, not a chemical.