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The incumbents always fought tooth and nail to keep things as they are, and since they had the support of the state they usually succeeded. Has there ever been
by jonny_noog 17y ago
The incumbents always fought tooth and nail to keep things as they are, and since they had the support of the state they usually succeeded.
Has there ever been a time in recorded history when this was not generally true?
- radu_floricica 17y agoDo you remember the recent case of the homeless shoe shiner who had to pay $400 for a licence? That would be the exception. In that time (and now in many countries), it was not only the rule, but the licence would cost you a lot more then one month's rent.