Quote Originally Posted by hooahguy View Post
i was thinking as i finished reading the book Rubicon: if you look at the fall of the Roman republic and empire, you can kinda see the same things that caused it to fall happening now. does any one find examples of such? all i can think of is corruption, forming of political alliances that do more harm than good, not listening to their constituency, ect. i may even do my research paper on it.
thoughts?
I had a lecture on it the other day and basically our lecturer (An American himself) mercilessly mocked everyone who has published on this sort of thing. So my advice is: Don't.