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The overwhelming majority of the people guillotined during the French revolution were innocent commoners.
Fun fact: the doctor in question was opposed to the death penalty, and proposed the guillotine thinking he could at least make it more humane. He deeply regretted this action and spent the rest of his life campaigning against it. His family was so ashamed that they changed their surname.
While I’m still raining on your parade:
THANK YOU. The constant glazing of The Reign of Terror on lemmy is sickening. It was named like that for a reason.
I’m gonna blow your mind. We don’t actually want to literally eat rich people either.



