every time I see someone complain about unions I think about how unions were the consensus alternative to the previous system of burning the factory owner alive inside his house
Not making any threats here, just thinking out loud as a historian — do they people brazenly pushing for impunity for the wealthy elites not know what traditionally comes next?
The upper echelons of American society has been so comparatively stable for so long that our elites have forgotten what a guillotine sounds like and that forgetfulness has made them crass.
Guillotines are bad. But a healthy fear of guillotines?
