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Isnt a sewer system one of the first indicators of a civilization? What does the collapse of that sewer system indicate?
by nightowl_games 2y ago
Isnt a sewer system one of the first indicators of a civilization? What does the collapse of that sewer system indicate?
- eesmith 2y agoThe Great Stink did not mark the end of the British Empire.
- praptak 2y agoIt's kind of the opposite. The cesspits that predated the sewer system were relatively friendlier to waterways. See this article on how changing to pipes caused the great Dutch stink: https://www.archaeology.org/issues/327-1901/letter-from/7205-letter-from-leiden https://www.archaeology.org/issues/327-1901/letter-from/7205...
- Htitjtj5859 2y ago[flagged]
- CaptainMarvel 2y agoI’m not sure about that, but I can tell you that the UK has been regressing in: healthcare, policing, education, road infrastructure, rail infrastructure, immigration control and social care for the last 10-15 years amongst other things. The median disposable salary has also been decreasing.