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I'm a bit dubious, too. One would assume from the argument that no one would ever start "growing" their own food...
However, the argument that the first agriculture on the Peruvian coast plains was growing cotton might have some bearing on this discussion - except that that argument henges on the ancient Peruvians using that cotton to make fishing nets. Again, food driving the technological change.
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