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tim-tday
54 days ago
I was just reading about the French revolution. Not sure we should be hoping for anything like that.
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otikik
54 days ago
I don't think OP is pointing to what he "hopes" is happening. He's pointing to what he thinks the rich and powerful are steering society towards.
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roryirvine
54 days ago
I suspect that OP may have advanced knowledge of their fate thanks to the copy of a certain encyclopaedia which fell through a rift in the space-time continuum from 1,000 years in the future.
Share and Enjoy.
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otikik
54 days ago
To know our future, sometimes it helps to look at our past. And then extrapolate.
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keybored
54 days ago
People don’t want revolutions because they are pleasant. Edit: they want revolutions because they are peasant...
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joquarky
54 days ago
You might belong to the group that is benefitting from the status quo.
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guzfip
54 days ago
Why? Would you rather be a starving peasant with less rights that you currently have?
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