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> The US is orders of magnitude stronger than the Roman Empire This would be trivially true even if the US was currently in its death throes (which there is pl
by dragonwriter 11mo ago
> The US is orders of magnitude stronger than the Roman Empire
This would be trivially true even if the US was currently in its death throes (which there is plenty of evidence that the US-as-empire might be, even if the US-as-polity is not), as the Roman Empire fell quite a while ago.
- zahlman 11mo agoI'm pretty sure > The US is orders of magnitude stronger than the Roman Empire [was] was the intended reading.
- ojr 11mo agobeing pedantic doesn’t change the fact of what I said. If I said Obama is a better a leader than Julius Caesar, would you reply well actually, Julius Caesar is dead.