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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 week ago (6 children)

Seeing as they mention America's 250th birthday I am going to mention that the average lifespan of an empire is 250 years.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago (4 children)

But also most empires didn't live in the age of instant global communication and endless propaganda power and surveillance.

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