Stupid tankies >:-(

  • usernamesaredifficul [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    9 months ago

    overrated bougie ahh revolution that didn’t improve the situation for poor people in france even 200 years later

    It objectively did you aren’t accounting for how shit things were before the French revolution it was illegal to pay a worker more than the minimum required to live

    • KurtVonnegut [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      9 months ago

      Many leading French revolutionaries were abolitionists. They ended slavery in Haiti. But then Bonaparte launched a fascist counterrevolutionary coup and made slavery in Haiti legal again.