10-02-2006, 12:48 PM
Wisemon Wrote:Quote:Nobody here has heard of the French Revolution or the English Civil War, or even the American Revolution, as it happens. The second one, however, will not happen in your lifetimes.We've heard of revolutions, but we've also got a system of entertainment that keeps us distracted. They didn't have television, movies, and videogames in the 18th century.
Plus those were revolutionary movements made by entire nations for a cause that benefited them. Forming a group to help yourselves is much much much (Repeat a thousand times) easier than forming one to help others with no thoughts of reward.
"Stand tall and shake the heavens!" - Xenogears.