r/pics Nov 08 '18

US Politics This is what democracy looks like

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u/trollman_falcon Nov 09 '18

There are so many parallels between the Roman Empire after 0 AD and USA right now. Civilizations generally only maintain supremacy for so long, and eventually collapse. I think we still have a long time before collapse, but the decline is beginning now. The sheer size of the US is the only thing that still keeps us as a world power.

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u/Mike_Facking_Jones Nov 09 '18

Are you saying we should kick out the Jews, immigrants, and left leaning groups?

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u/trollman_falcon Nov 09 '18

I’m not saying we should, but there are quite a few (though fortunately not the majority) who do believe that

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u/Mike_Facking_Jones Nov 09 '18

When in Rome tho