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Re:Why are sex workers forced to wear a financial scarlet le... by wnoise on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @04:13PM (#33012660)
> Roman armies were only "staffed" by citizens

Er, no. It was a path to citizenship. The Tartship Strippers quote "service guarantees citizenship" had real antecedents, and is even now a benefit of military service in the US.

See, e.g. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-stu... for the first, and https://www.uscis.gov/military/naturalization-through-milita... for the second.

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