> Royals become royals by mass murder, then oppress the people they rule over. That way they wouldn't remain royals for long. At minimum they must keep their a

> Royals become royals by mass murder, then oppress the people they rule over. That way they wouldn't remain royals for long. At minimum they must keep their army loyal. One would imagine that they would prefer a good cause to fight for, so oppression must be justified to them somehow. It's easier to just avoid intentional oppression. > In France I would have been on the side of the revolutionaries for sure. You would side with the royals (and now I notice your username)? I guess so. Good things are easy to break but difficult to create.