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by elkrapo 26 days ago
I think Julius Caesar demands a word if we were only supposed to use systems with proven track records.
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EA-3167 26 days ago
Are you seriously claiming that building an empire didn't have a proven track record by the time of Caesar? Interesting.
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elkrapo 26 days ago
No, Caesar suggests that no founding father of a modern country accepted your requirement of a proven track record for republics.
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Terr_ 26 days ago
https://xkcd.com/2383/
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gus_massa 26 days ago
Isn't he the millionaire that destroyed the Roman Republic?
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elkrapo 26 days ago
Exactly.
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