History does repeat itself

[DrFilth]

bloody sunday 1887 , newspaper headlines

trafalgar square tory terrorism


seeing this reminds me of the morning stars headline on monday

sympton of tory britain

rioting could strike anywhere as inequality breeds social powderkeg

[Old_Geezer]

There is so much history, it is bound to repeat itself on a regular basis.

[emmie]

but no one learns from it. Morning star, communist paper?

[modeller]

It is claimed by some that you can judge a person by the newspaper they read.

[Old_Geezer]

Much of the time it's not so easy to learn from it, when similar incidents have different outcomes. For any present day situation it's possible for different people to find different examples of something similar in the past, and come to different conclusions.