Bring it on. A “dark age” for the collective West means a bright shining future for the rest of the world free from the boot of Westoid colonial plundering and imperialist oppression.

  • Large Bullfrog
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    01 year ago

    The former ruling and slave owning class of Roman Empire I should specific, yes.

    • @PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml
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      1 year ago

      They were in deep ass even before, Geza Alfoldy “The Social History of Rome” goes in details about this, by the V century the middle classes, equites and decurioni were basically impoverished and mostly disappeared, and the upper class were already feudal.