[–] 4 points 1 month ago

The American Empire really does resemble the Roman one. As long as you can provide a reasonable quality of life for cheap with breads and circuses, the general population is content in complicity. When it finally starts getting difficult to steal from another country, and greed reaches a point where there is no longer enough trickle down, watch out. A plague, a calamity, a political upheaval, is now enough to push it over the edge.

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