Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAre we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down16
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareAre we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squareCamzing@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoCracks are widening. Empires don’t fall for being corrupt, they fall when the cost of holding it all together stops being worth it.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoOh you think it’s costing Trump and his cohorts too much money to be worth it anymore? I don’t think so - I think they’ve all massively increased their wealth whilst in office. So what cost are you talking about?
Cracks are widening. Empires don’t fall for being corrupt, they fall when the cost of holding it all together stops being worth it.
Oh you think it’s costing Trump and his cohorts too much money to be worth it anymore?
I don’t think so - I think they’ve all massively increased their wealth whilst in office. So what cost are you talking about?