Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIs there a point we can track down when we stopped caring about doctors, nurses, teacher, etc? And thought it was a great idea to pay atheletes millions and screw everyone else?message-squaremessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down130
arrow-up1304arrow-down1message-squareIs there a point we can track down when we stopped caring about doctors, nurses, teacher, etc? And thought it was a great idea to pay atheletes millions and screw everyone else?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square114fedilink
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoGladiators were not soldiers. Some were the equivalent of American Wrestling stars.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI was thinking more about Olympians. The Romans had a standing army so they didn’t need that sort of thing as much.
Gladiators were not soldiers. Some were the equivalent of American Wrestling stars.
I was thinking more about Olympians. The Romans had a standing army so they didn’t need that sort of thing as much.