2010 better relieve some of this pressure, or we're heading for an explosion.
2010 better relieve some of this pressure, or we're heading for an explosion.
I would venture to guess that torches and pitchforks may possibly be the least of their worries.
“By 287 BC, the economic condition of the average plebeian had become poor. The problem appears to have centered around widespread indebtedness. The plebeians demanded relief, but the senators refused to address their situation. The result was the final plebeian secession.”
- Abbott, Frank Frost (1901). A History and Description of Roman Political Institutions