Fleur_@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 12 hours ago2000 years ago the Romans had it figured out that letting people have weapons in cities was a bad idea.message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-square2000 years ago the Romans had it figured out that letting people have weapons in cities was a bad idea.Fleur_@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFleur_@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoIt happened yes, but the law was for no one to and roman republic politics ran smoothest when it was enforced.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoNo that was the norm. Nobles and high class people had arms and the poor and working class was unarmed. It was that way to keep them from revolting
minus-squareFleur_@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoDamn with a claim like that you’ve got a primary source right there don’t you?
It happened yes, but the law was for no one to and roman republic politics ran smoothest when it was enforced.
No that was the norm. Nobles and high class people had arms and the poor and working class was unarmed. It was that way to keep them from revolting
Damn with a claim like that you’ve got a primary source right there don’t you?
Good to know you’re not armed.