Author, Bruce Lerro, Co-founder and Co- Manager for Socialist Planning BeyondCapitalism. Orientation... In addition ... Ibn Khaldun was the great medieval Arab historian who wrote about the rise and fall of states, but he didn’t have the quantitative data ... .
In his Muqaddimah, Ibn Khaldun wrote, \u201cThe Arabs ate camels and acquired their jealousy and harshness ... In our time, we have eaten too much chicken, and as a result, we have clucked and squawked excessively ... Discouraged, he gave up on proposing.