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rg2004last Sunday at 12:16 AM2 repliesview on HN

How would anyone be able to afford anything if all their possessions were under hardened magma


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lostloginlast Sunday at 1:32 AM

It wasn’t magma, it was 4-6m of ash and pumice.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompeii

downrightmikelast Sunday at 2:40 AM

Romans were known to take poor people and make them slaves, that's one solution