• ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_peasant_revolts

    Here’s a list of peasant revolts for you to browse through, take note of those through the 16-18th centuries

    Do you see CPC members boating around the world on megayachts? The “elite” in China—if you want to call the democratically elected representatives “elite”—are not fabulously wealthy

    As shown in proof above; China has bigger inequality than Japan and South Korea.

    China also has the second most billionaires in the world

    • davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml
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      2 months ago

      This is just getting silly now.

      Here’s a list of peasant revolts for you to browse through, take note of those through the 16-18th centuries

      The fact that peasant revolts happened is neither here nor there. The point is that capitalism was borne of bourgeois revolutions against feudal powers and not of peasant revolts against burghers who were a product of mercantilism.

      As shown in proof above; China has bigger inequality than Japan and South Korea.

      Thanks for repeating yourself I guess?