Primitive man didn't co-operate with others outside of his family.
The settlers knew how to shoot deer and turkeys, fish, etc., without the Indian's help. You don't travel across the ocean in a rickety boat, settling in a new world without knowing something about how to survive.
Were they community barns? No, they were privately owned barns. You helped your neighbor so that he would be there to help you. That was the deal then.
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I do. Money is the motivating force behind most of mankind's advancements.
Thomas Edison didn't invent out of altrusim; he did so for profit, as did Henry Ford, Bill Gates and millions of others. To believe otherwise is to be naive.
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