Nah, the Romans had free public utilities and entertainment.
Both are poisoned with lead, though
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Nah, the Romans had free public utilities
Citizen, you are obligated to report any illegal taps in the aqueduct for non-authorized use, by the order of the Senate and People of Rome!
... until the wifi stops working, along with the rest of the infrastructure.
Roman empire was in constant state of collapse, it was somewhere along the lines of Somalia and Sudan, US is absolutely fine in comparison.
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