3087 The peasants are rising up against the elites and the stock market again (media.patriots.win) posted 78 days ago by ravioli_king 78 days ago by ravioli_king +3089 / -2 109 comments share 109 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (109) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 7 ▼ – TheNightJanitor 7 points 78 days ago +7 / -0 Um. Wrong conclusion. Ever hear of that time when the French aristocracy decided they could steamroll the peasants with impunity? Worked out great for them. Until it didn't. Not suggesting, advocating for, or recommending anything. But elitism ALWAYS ends this way. permalink save report block reply ▲ 10 ▼ – Michigirl 10 points 78 days ago +10 / -0 Came here to mention the French Revolution and how it didn't end well for the aristocracy. For many of the peasants, either. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 6 ▼ – TheNightJanitor 6 points 78 days ago +6 / -0 Youre not wrong at all about the peasants getting the shaft as well. Still. Aristocrats and elites went buhbye in a flash when they thought themselves invincible. Idk how people with that much money and power can be that stupid. Then I look around. -_- permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – Michigirl 4 points 78 days ago +4 / -0 Either they're so blinded by greed and power, or they're in such a bubble, that they can't relate to the real world at all. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – BigIronBigIron 2 points 77 days ago +2 / -0 The French Revolution was bankrolled by... well, the banks permalink parent save report block reply
Um. Wrong conclusion.
Ever hear of that time when the French aristocracy decided they could steamroll the peasants with impunity?
Worked out great for them.
Until it didn't.
Not suggesting, advocating for, or recommending anything.
But elitism ALWAYS ends this way.
Came here to mention the French Revolution and how it didn't end well for the aristocracy. For many of the peasants, either.
Youre not wrong at all about the peasants getting the shaft as well.
Still.
Aristocrats and elites went buhbye in a flash when they thought themselves invincible.
Idk how people with that much money and power can be that stupid.
Then I look around.
-_-
Either they're so blinded by greed and power, or they're in such a bubble, that they can't relate to the real world at all.
The French Revolution was bankrolled by... well, the banks