From: Ad 

Mark wrote:
> Hmm, interesting hypothesis.
>
> Of course, one must measure your perspective in comparison to your point of
> view of as a subject of a failed empire when weighing the relative merit of
> your opinion. >
>

We had the choice of being an empire or being a democracy. The Romans had
the same choice & chose empire, we chose democracy.

Luckily your caesar proved so deeply incompetent that he was lucky to climb
out of either bank of the rubicon.


Adam

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