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Dan Rather's dire warning to America.
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 Quote:Rome was once a proud republic that devolved into a place of barbaric spectacle epitomized by the savagery at the Colosseum. Just leave the ancient history to historians, Dan. Rome was an oligarchy masquerading as a republic. Much like 'Murrica.  (October 10, 2016 at 1:27 am)Minimalist Wrote: Much like 'Murrica. So he actually is making a valid point?
"What a little moonlight can do." ~ Billie Holiday
Rome endured over 4 centuries of civil strife between the patricians and the plebians. That included a couple of outright civil wars.
We mask it behind "campaign contributions." The Romans were simply more honest than we are.
So your answer is, essentially, "yes".
"What a little moonlight can do." ~ Billie Holiday
No. He's far too late.
Quote:"I had a sense we could, if we are not vigilant, fall into a similar downward spiral. " We're already there. We've been going down the shitter since Nixon. |
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