To: Kaslin
“The Road to Serfdom,”
Should read “The Road to Slavery,”
3 posted on
02/10/2010 4:16:52 AM PST by
steveab
(When was the last time someone tried to sell you a CO2 induced climate control system for your home?)
To: steveab
In many ways, serfdom and slavery were the same thing. But the combination of the Black Death betwen 1848 and 1853 and the rise of free cities afterwards that stopped manor lords from going after escaped serfs who managed to make it to the city caused the rapid decline of serfdom in Europe.
6 posted on
02/10/2010 4:21:59 AM PST by
RayChuang88
(FairTax: America's economic cure)
To: steveab
The Road to Serfdom,
Should read The Road to Slavery,
That's Part 2. Wait for it...
10 posted on
02/10/2010 4:36:29 AM PST by
philman_36
(Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. Benjamin Franklin)
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