Mentions (4)
"Basically no food or drinks that didn't exist before the Industrial Revolution"
"There was a massive story a few weeks ago about the last steel plant in the UK shutting down before the government had to step in and buy it. I mean, what kind of country can't even make its own steel? In the nation that the Industrial Revolution began.."
"The potato was a godsend for Northern Europe, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution."
"200 years ago is some guy built a mill or railroad he'd get stupid rich. The peasants that worked at the mill would be better off than the ones that stayed on the farm (I'm pretty sure) that why like the great migration and Industrial Revolution happened right?"