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(111,089 posts)..the wealthy class see an opportunity to defeat its enemies thru the electoral process of "democratic" governance.
Ichingcarpenter
(36,988 posts)from the fall of the republic, to the rise of imperial rule
and then the fall of Rome, the aristocrats grew as did the disparity between classes. yet
Bread and Circus worked for hundreds of years.
I do find the history of Athens more inspiring and even more tragic because of Hubris
Its time for real change.
kentuck
(111,089 posts)They have gained political control and they can do as they please. They now have control of the politicians.
Ichingcarpenter
(36,988 posts)at any game or circus but now you can watch it on your
TV!!!!!
malaise
(268,967 posts)and that hasn't helped him so far.
Ichingcarpenter
(36,988 posts)There is A WAR ON CLASSES and it was started by the Republicans.
malaise
(268,967 posts)I am so proud of them. I want them to win sooooooooooooooo bad.