j_overgrens

It was part of the empire though.

Dear god did they deliver... The shit wagon rolled through town

1995 actually

First of all, I'd like to recommend you this article: https://crimethinc.com/2019/04/08/against-the-logic-of-the-guillotine-why-the-paris-commune-burned-the-guillotine-and-we-should-too

Second of all: it's hard to imagine the intellectual development that led to socialism and anarchism, without the French revolution. Of course, it's a counterfactual scenario to imagine history without the French revolution -- but still, things happened the way they did.

Edit: French revolutionaries liberated women and banned slavery -- until the counter revolution.

You've picked perhaps the worst outcome of the French revolution -- save Napoleon. Burn the guillotine, like the Commune did.

So did the UK. Are we going to eradicate Dickens as much as Tolstoy?

People in Egypt are dirt poor and can hardly stay afloat themselves. Why expect them to take the burden for a crisis that they didn't cause and don't support? (Is Egypt corrupt as fuck and is are the people running the state rich as fuck? -- yes.)

Santoku, maybe?

I love France and all, but let's not pretend they have good coffee culture. What passes for cappuccino there... The horrors I've seen.

Armies relying on archers often had a continuous resupply running towards archers in position.

The arrogance of these people passing around their homework as gospel.

Mate, we're here for fun. You're making someone do homework.