From: Bill Lucy 

In article <39233dcb{at}w3.nls.net>, si{at}wvi.com says...
blucy{at}mediaone.net> wrote in message
> news:MPG.138cf934afffe2b9898d0{at}news.barkto.com...
MPG.138b56fd2533715298a34e{at}news.barkto.com>,
rgparker{at}west.net
> > says...
> >
> > > No it isn't. Books and mags and newspapers are key to a healthy civil
> > > society.
> >
> > So, prior to the 17th century society wasn't civil?
>
> No, society was actually feudal back then. People stopped being peasants
> when they were educated.

And that wasn't civil?

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