The degeneracy was so bad that even tougher laws were in place. They'd torture people for stealing, or rip out a man's eye for looking at another man's wife. Hammurabi was a progressive. He said, "Wait, that's not fair. You can only take an eye for an eye."
The degeneracy was so bad that even tougher laws were in place. They'd torture people for stealing, or rip out a man's eye for looking at another man's wife. Hammurabi was a progressive. He said, "Wait, that's not fair. You can only take an eye for an eye."
It's been downhill from there.