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To: aquila48
The Romans were ahead of the rest of the world by nearly 2,000 years.

People in New York City circa 1850 didn't live as well as Romans did around 1 A.D.

20 posted on 07/02/2015 8:54:20 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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To: MinorityRepublican

They had some technology — but there is something desperately wrong with a society which tolerated (indeed enthused for) gladiatorial contests.


24 posted on 07/02/2015 9:45:11 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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