• Esqplorer@lemmy.zip
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      10 months ago

      A huge number of people are drinking from lead pipes. It’s not a consequential difference from lead cups.

      Children are working at all kinds of jobs, not just factories, and the ruling class is pushing to expand child labor.

      We don’t have a king, but we have more stratification in class than in the prior eras.

      There’s no direct metaphor, but the tweet is showing that the fact pattern can change without conditions improving.