Capitalism is not our only alternative.
#Capitalism #IndustrialAge
#EnclosureOfTheCommons
#Austerity #ToxicIndividualism

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#OTD January 6, 1907

Maria Montessori opens the first Casa dei Bambini in Rome, a humane response to the social damage caused by industrialization and urban poverty.

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#january6th #education #reform #industrialage #society

#OTD #TDIH #May6, 1889 #GrandOpenings: #ExpositionUniverselle1889: The #EiffelTower officially opens.
#Openings #Paris #ParisFrance #WorldsFairs #WorldsFair1889 #ExpositionUniverselle1889 #Engineering #IndustrialAge #BelleEpoque #FinDeSiecle
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The Unstoppable Force | Pulse Of History TV
When 120 tons of steel meets 19th century architecture... this happens. 😳 See the shocking moment of impact - full video on Pulse Of History TV!*
#PhysicsFail #HistoricCrash #IndustrialAge #ParisLandmark #PulseOfHistoryTV
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Humans figured out #napping a long time ago. It was only during the #IndustrialAge where #naps were demonized because employers don't want to pay for it. – Michael Grandner #SleeplessInHollywood

#industrialAge wow. #olympics.