Over the 5,000-year history of human endeavor, they’ve all fallen.
Every one of them.
It happens to the best and the biggest. Always.
Empires, that is.
The Romans swallowed up the entire Mediterranean basin before its empire outgrew and outspent itself. More recently, the formidable British Empire – in which the sun never set – faded on the horizon after a…
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