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That's a pretty uninformed understanding of US culture and history, the western legal system dates back far longer than just a few hundred years (over a millenn
by elevenfist 10y ago
That's a pretty uninformed understanding of US culture and history, the western legal system dates back far longer than just a few hundred years (over a millennium).
A more apt comparison is the post cultural revolution government, which occurred during the last century.
- hkjgkjy 10y ago> the western legal system dates back far longer than just a few hundred years (over a millennium). But not western democracy. Notable mentions are Greece and Rome, but those cultures also became history.
- roywiggins 10y agoAnd the Roman Republic lasted a while, but it was eventually replaced by the Empire.