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To: ArmstedFragg

This was a problem for a lot of Roman history, and it caused the fall of the Republic, for sure, and allowed the political instability that allowed the rise of the Emperor. And the way it played out in Athens gave democracy a bad name for many centuries.


1,496 posted on 07/18/2006 8:20:30 PM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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Mods just pulled this for lack of link by FARS, however it may be of some interest here. I'm not familiar with the site, so I have no clue about the veracity:

HEADS UP - BREAKING NEWS - IRANIAN THREAT

1,513 posted on 07/18/2006 8:25:08 PM PDT by sageb1 (This is the Final Crusade. There are only 2 sides. Pick one.)
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