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minus-squareCrowfiend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoAs much as I respect your argument; the Romans. Or any civilisation really. It literally has always been that way.
minus-squareocassionallyaduck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoAre you implying that the US, and the Roman’s, never had a period of growth and expansion that wasn’t late stage capitalist rot? The comment isn’t saying this never happens really, it’s saying it doesn’t have to. This is capitalism with no guardrails.
minus-squarehdnsmbt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoI don’t know enough about Roman politics to contradict but “any civilisation really” is definitely too broad of a stroke.
As much as I respect your argument; the Romans. Or any civilisation really. It literally has always been that way.
Are you implying that the US, and the Roman’s, never had a period of growth and expansion that wasn’t late stage capitalist rot?
The comment isn’t saying this never happens really, it’s saying it doesn’t have to. This is capitalism with no guardrails.
I don’t know enough about Roman politics to contradict but “any civilisation really” is definitely too broad of a stroke.