143. French Revolution; Necessary Reform and Planting the seeds of Disaster; Part 1

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The first year of the French Revolution the way it is conventionally dated from the fall of the Bastille. We have had bloody violence and sensible reforms, the loss of privileges for the first and 2nd estates were a really good idea. The establishment of the departments, also sensible, a reform that has lasted to the present day. But we’ve also got craziness, a captive king, who really can’t do his job in any ide...