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That series also provides some perspective. We complain of "cancel culture" now, but in Tudor England, being "cancelled" meant having all your possessions conf

That series also provides some perspective. We complain of "cancel culture" now, but in Tudor England, being "cancelled" meant having all your possessions confiscated, being confined to the Tower of London, undergoing torture to get a confession, and then having your head chopped off in public.

nickff 6y ago
That type of punishment still exists in many places around the world (North Korea is actually harsher), just not in England anymore.