[crims0n]

I don’t doubt that, it’s just crazy for me to think that less than 100 years ago they were six times the size of the Roman Empire, and the dominant superpower on earth.

[archagon]

Why is ruthlessly dominating other countries some sort of virtue?

[crims0n]

What did I say that made you think it is?

[ravenical]

"how far a country can fall"?

[crims0n]

I guess it could mean that… but in this context it means decline, same as “Fall of the Roman Empire”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empi...