• Szymon@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    That historically works out great for the oppressed hungry masses with nothing to lose.

    • tabarnaski@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      It kinda does. The New Deal, minimum wage laws, education reforms in many countries in the 60s are a few examples that come to mind. But now your turn: when has a violent revolution been beneficial to the oppressed masses in the last two centuries?