Comments by "Stephen Hill" (@stephenhill545) on "The French Revolution: The Fall Of The Monarchy (S02E04)" video.

  1. The average person was safer. Before the revolution peasants were at the mercy of the aristocracy and priesthood, both known for their violence and persecution.
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  2. Detached from reality, as are autocratic rulers today. Incapable of understanding the forces at work beyond the palace wall.
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