The Roman Way to Trash a Republic | When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.
The Roman Way to Trash a Republic | When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.
When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.
It's odd the way these articles talk about dictatorship taking hold in the US
It's as if there is a subtle undercurrent of wanting it to actually happen while simultaneously being outwardly opposed to it.
It’s odd the way these articles talk about dictatorship taking hold in the US
Yeah, there are a lot of valuable lessons to be learned by studying the Roman Republic and Empire. This article does none of that, it just lists a bunch of parallels. It's in the same genre as "12 reasons why Joe Biden was the antichrist!"
I'm continually disappointed in The Atlantic. At one time it would have published a thoughtful essay on the topic. Instead this article just normalizes the idea that democracy in the US is doomed to fall.
Everything is just clickbait for established narratives
The US went straight for Nero it seems.