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>And people don't like being indentured servants. History should have made that clear by now. History has also made it clear that people can be made to endure
by brazzy 3y ago
>And people don't like being indentured servants. History should have made that clear by now.
History has also made it clear that people can be made to endure living conditions they don't like or a very long time.
I submit that, historically, life for the common people was far, far more often barely tolerable or even intolerable, than agreeable.
We like to hear about peasant and slave revolts in history classes, but overall those were few and far between.
- afpx 3y agoA lot of people echoing each other online isn’t much of a revolt, either.