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basilgohar | 1 month ago

The US starts more wars until its eventual complete collapse. See The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire. We're operating out of a playbook for imperial destruction word for word.

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drstewart|1 month ago

"History buffs" that literally only know the Roman Empire and Hitler should probably try expand their purview.

CamperBob2|1 month ago

What are some better parallels? Seriously, no snark, please throw out some suggestions for reading. I can't think of any other country that has done this to itself.

cratermoon|1 month ago

France and most of the European imperialists before the first world war.

shermantanktop|1 month ago

That’s the manly history that appeals to men! Men of masculinity.

saubeidl|1 month ago

I think Qing dynasty China might be a better fit.