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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

I really dont see any Romans pressuring me around here.

[–] snooggums@midwest.social 15 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Gestures half heartedly at all the Roman inspired government buildings.

[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 1 points 2 years ago

Gestures at the 1%, who are overwhelmingly descendants of the aristocracy created by Rome and managed by the holy Roman empire

[–] Grayox@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Rome didn't have aircraft carriers and tactical nukes.

[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Rome lasted long enough to find its own ancient artifacts.