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		ClumsyPilot on Feb 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The data are clear: The boys are not all right > This reads like Renaissance era propaganda The fact that we call the time when Church was at the peak of it's power 'Dark Ages' is a testament to success of Renaissance era propaganda > People did not go out and restart republics The french revolution?

Godel_unicode on Feb 10, 2022 [–]

Over 200 years after the end of the Renaissance. During the Renaissance, the French were too busy conducting the second deadliest religious war in European history after the 30 years war.

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