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It's an overtly American perspective - perspective of a nation perpetually terrified of repeating the downfall of the Roman Republic. In reality long periods o
by SirHumphrey 1y ago
It's an overtly American perspective - perspective of a nation perpetually terrified of repeating the downfall of the Roman Republic.
In reality long periods of political instability make people quite happy to trade freedoms for peace.
- JumpCrisscross 1y ago> long periods of political instability make people quite happy to trade freedoms for peace To be fair, the Romans traded long periods of recurring civil wars for peace. We’re nowhere close to that in America.