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by nickik 3337 days ago
How is that a counterpoint? The video did not claim that during this nobody would ever have bad working condition.

Also, what possible society could you imagen where during that time you could support citis of a massivly growing population with a constant stream of bread without people actually doing that sort of work.

Only because bread could actually be supplied to so many people was it ever possible for Britain to grow so large in population and basically invent the modern world.