Bastille Day
By The French Revolution gets a bad name, especially by those who hate the Enlightenment and the idea that the wealthy could ever be held accountable.
I agree that it screwed up by not expanding to relieve us of the ancestors of modern right wing columnists https://t.co/TM6phfP3BN— Erik Loomis (@ErikLoomis) July 14, 2019
I happen to be re-reading Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. Typically, the great writer puts the French Revolution into the proper perspective for all the haters out there.
Indeed. When the rich have no accountability and treat the poor as scum, eventually, their heads will go.