To: Moonman62
Yes! They do want to be like Ancient Rome: the Ceasar/President is God and the state is everything to their subjects. Statism in the extreme.
12 posted on
05/28/2016 5:35:12 AM PDT by
NorthstarMom
(God says debt is a curse and children are a blessing, yet we apply for loans and prevent pregnancy.)
To: NorthstarMom
"Yes! They do want to be like Ancient Rome: the Ceasar/President is God and the state is everything to their subjects. Statism in the extreme."This, though, was Bobo's unyielding character flaw that kept the last 8 years from being far worse - that he likened himself unto Ceasar. And the plebs immediately rued their choice by ushering in the GOP Tsunami of 2010. Unfortunately the GOP offered up another demigod wannabe in 2012 who was perceived as not quite as benevolent...
18 posted on
05/28/2016 6:22:59 AM PDT by
StAnDeliver
("Too bad your overhauled unicorn start-up failed, Ted.")
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