Empires Rise and Empires Fall

By: drrobertowens (Diary)  |  January 6th at 01:10 PM  | 

Most of us, even those of us who are the products of America’s collapsed public education system have heard of the fall of Rome.  The greatest of ancient western empires began to fall as soon as the vigorous Republic which had created it was replaced by an autocratic military dictatorship.  A dictatorship which hid behind a veneer of republican forms while devolving into a cult | Read More »