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Originally Posted by Seducio
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Some claim Rome is the closest thing to what we might be but it doesn't take into account the different stages of what Rome was., I actually don't think there is a comparable country/empire/replublic/democracy or whatever you want to call us. We're a new thing historically. Applying Rome logic to America will cause mistakes.
History doesn't repeat it rhymes.
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Read the storm before the storm by the dude who made the history of Rome podcast. It’s an interesting one and actually well written. It’s about the period between gaius marius and Julius Caesar, when the stage was being set for political instability and the establishment of the principate