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   Message 56,147 of 57,854   
   Martin Edwards to All   
   Re: "America's morals on crash course to   
   27 Nov 18 07:40:51   
   
   From: buzzard554@fastmail.co.uk   
      
   On 11/27/2018 3:47 AM, Oh so rich & successful JTEM wrote:   
   >   
   > Wow, this is the very first time anyone in the   
   > history of the modern world has ever compared   
   > their contemporary culture with that of Rome.   
   >   
   >      ...I feel special for having lived to see   
   > it!   
   >   
      
   Your sarcasm is justified, but there is a point here.  Yesterday a news   
   channel reported that Many Britons are bored with Brexit.  Maybe that is   
   why the Western Empire finally fell: people were bored.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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