I don't know if history supports the assertion that [revolution] leads to [good times]. I mean maybe on average, and maybe in the long run. However it seems to

I don't know if history supports the assertion that [revolution] leads to [good times]. I mean maybe on average, and maybe in the long run. However it seems to me the suffering the original government caused is dwarfed by the suffering of a violent revolution. Also that things don't improve as much as expected after the revolution, and that it can just end up a worse government, or lead to more conflict.