Easter Island: The Collapse That Never Happened

<p>You know the story: a people so obsessed with building giant statues that they cut down every tree, wrecked their island, and destroyed themselves. It is taught in schools as the ultimate warning. And the modern evidence says it is almost entirely wrong.</p><p>August Mercer takes apart the ecocide myth and reveals the far more disturbing thing that actually happened to the people of Rapa Nui. This is Six Feet of History — five minutes of the past they'd rather you forget.</p><p><em>Follow for a new story every day. A Dark Whisper Studios production.</em></p><p><em>#history #truehistory #truestories</em></p>