If anything could have provoked revolts, it was precisely the perplexing vagueness of the conditions created by the new law.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “If anything could have provoked revolts, it was precisely the perplexing vagueness of the conditions created by the new…”
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He argues that the vague conditions of the new law could have incited revolts.
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