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>Ominous Parallels: The Roman Empire, The European Union, And Mass Migration - John Rubino - Dollar Collapse
Regarding the United States and the Roman Empire, the parallels are very clear:

Debasement of the currency.

A small elite that increasingly controls a greater percentage of of the wealth.

The overextension of our military and influence into regions that eventually become indefensible, and the expensive misuse of the concept of what is " in our National Interest".

Overreliance of the economy on minimum wage and less than full time employment. (In the Roman Empire it was a reliance on slave labor).

Ineffective management of the government and control of government spending.









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Beginning of the headline :This weekend's Paris attacks, occurring in the middle of one of history's largest mass-migrations, has the feel of uncharted territory. But it's actually an eerie echo of something that happened nearly two thousand years ago in more-or-less the same place. According to some historians, the fall of the Roman Empire wasn't pre-ordained. By AD 300 it had its problems, including far-flung, hard-to-defend borders and recurring currency crises, but was generally stable and prosperous. Then ... Read More
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