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American Empire VS Roman Empire : monetary history repeats itself
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American Empire VS Roman Empire : monetary history repeats itself
04-18-2011, 08:33 AM
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American Empire VS Roman Empire : monetary history repeats itself
the cycle continues...

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RE: American Empire VS Roman Empire : monetary history repeats itself
just compare the punic wars to the war on terror. mythology's influence on it, "Carthage delendum est", the Roman anger that Hannibal reached Rome, etc
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RE: American Empire VS Roman Empire : monetary history repeats itself
gas, Rome collapsed because it was a society based of perpetual expansion, for which it reached its limit. Once expansion stopped, its army turned from being a source of income to a drain on resources
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