Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: neverdem

Ya know...that French Revolution thing...it had its good points....


21 posted on 12/29/2011 12:23:01 AM PST by Tainan (Cogito, ergo conservatus sum)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: Tainan; TribalPrincess2U
TribalPrincess2U ~ When the ones who can make the laws are corrupt, it pretty much stays corrupted. They’ll never change that.

Tainan ~ Ya know...that French Revolution thing...it had its good points....

Yes. The french went from being world leaders in science technology, diplomacy and international trade to being, well, france.

Essentially the guillotined anyone better than average, and ended up overnight with a whole country of nothing but schlubs.

There are plenty of people who think this would be a good comeuppance for America, and that's just in the White House.

38 posted on 12/30/2011 6:37:55 AM PST by null and void (Day 1074 of America's ObamaVacation from reality [Heroes aren't made, Frank, they're cornered...])
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 21 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson