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▲ enedil 7 hours ago

That's charitable to say that nobody was saying anything except for "let's drown that tea".

▲monkey_monkey 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Weird that you think it was legal for people to say "kill the king" back then.

▲UpsideDownRide 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Diffrence being state did not have control to stop disgruntled people from organizing. And it might be that preventing such formations is actually detrimental long run.

▲someonebaggy 5 hours ago | parent [-]

The state did everything they could to prevent it back then, just as they do right now.

▲iamnothere 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Using this line of argumentation, you might as well start enslaving (sorry, “impressing”) people into your navy again.

▲cucumber3732842 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Everything they could was a lot less back before the fruits of industrial productivity allowed people to have their basic needs met while giving a huge fraction of their surplus to the state to do what it pleases with.

▲Catloafdev 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Buddy you aren't addressing the comments that are replying to you.

You gotta stay on-topic. You keep coming up with random things to compare to that make no sense to anybody but you. Who said it was legal to say "kill the king"?