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Turin_C3PO

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5. After the Black Death, England passed laws

Reply to comradebillyboy (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 11:53 AM

Mar 2020

limiting how much money peasants could make on their labor, keeping them in poverty. Then the Peasant’s Revolt in 1381 occurred and killed many noblemen. So Republicans, look out! (Not actually advocating for the death of Republicans).

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"Only a crisis (like COVID-19), actual or perceived, produces real change" -- Milton Friedman [View all] Auggie Mar 2020 OP

You altered the quote. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 #1

Agree with your premise. lark Mar 2020 #2

They want to make it like 9/11 because look 2naSalit Mar 2020 #4

Indeed the Black Death (1347-1351) really shook up Europe. comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #3

After the Black Death, England passed laws Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #5