Each generation must go further than the last or what's the use in it?
Money is only money, beans tonight and steak tomorrow. So long as you can look yourself in the eye.
The people always know that some of the grain will be good, some of the crop will be saved, some will return and bear the strength of the kernel, that from the bloodiest year some survive to outfox the frost.
Linear thinking is patriarchal.
Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes.
It was the bumble bee and the butterfly who survived, not the dinosaur.