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The English civil war had ended 370 years ago. I choose the number 300 for a reason > To be clear, I also believe that the UK is getting more, ermm, 'agitated'
by easytiger 3y ago
The English civil war had ended 370 years ago. I choose the number 300 for a reason
> To be clear, I also believe that the UK is getting more, ermm, 'agitated' than it has been since WW2, but IMO this is reverting to type rather than something that has never been seen before.
The upheavals of the past had relatively little conferred interference on the everyday lives of most people due to the structure of society.
Modern upheavals are visited upon us with unprecedented latency and at a granularity that's far more effecting. Reading contemporary accounts of the restoration you'd barely think anything had happened
- KineticLensman 3y agoI was responding to > civil society as we have known it in the UK for a few hundred years Sorry if I missed the 300 somewhere
- easytiger 3y ago> few hundred years In the UK a few generally means 3