See Part 2 www.youtube.com Crumbling domestic infrastructure. A bored, undisciplined population, demanding ever more wasteful and outrageous entertainments. Production exported to less developed countries, who then demand a share of the productivity. Rampant inflation eroding purchasing power. Democracy devolving into a totalitarian, repressive state. Division of the population into segments of extreme wealth and poverty. Hard work and merit no longer provide social mobility. Demands by other countries for self-determination and shared wealth are interpreted as a threat to super-power control. The flow of goods and resources is ensured by faltering military campaigns. Rebellion by subject nations, as the benefits of membership in the empire disappear. Sound familiar? Watch this video and compare it to the evening news. No? Maybe I'm mistaken. Discovery Military Channel ran a three episode documentary on ancient Rome. This is part 1 of a summary of "The Fall of Rome" episode. I could not find a listing in their archives for this show. military.discovery.com See ioUSAthemovie, visit the YouTube site www.youtube.com Feasabilty and desirability of Electric cars, Pluggable hybrids and Biodiesel www.youtube.com Failing to Protect, Serve and Lead, Our Government www.youtube.com Impeachment, the Constitution, and the President, Pt 1 www.youtube.com American Doctor Saves Millions of Lives Around the World www.youtube.com You choose! US Health Care reform vs Successful Health Care ...
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