From: Bill Lucy 

In article , si{at}wvi.com says...
> "Bill Lucy"  wrote in message
> news:MPG.138cf934afffe2b9898d0{at}news.barkto.com...
> > In article ,
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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