"Nothing happens that is not planned". I just noticed a few years ago when I was a teen most people could not give a darn about learning history. The scientific community can only do so much when the oil/resources run out and the empire is broke.Interestingly enough, Germany nurtures its green resources, ie.

That's why dusting the books takes me a week or two to complete the task!There are definitely parallels between what happened then, to those last, decadent Romans as their economic and political system collapsed in ruins about their feet, and what is happening in America, today, as our decadent and overly self-indulgent society seems to be on the very brink of economic and political collapse...Why did Rome fall?

The Natural Rights given by God has been revoked by Rights!We are taxed illegally for the benefit of wars!

!Thank you, Storyteller, for the comment.

I can't get back to the states now but I still keep saying I'd rather be there standing side by side with my fellow Americans than here.This is an excellent hub of which I enjoyed greatly. I am not letting either party of the hook, but I want to hurl every time I hear them mention that they are the fiscally responsible ones.Sweetie Pie: Truer words were never spoken. It is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and should not be substituted for impartial fact or advice in legal, political, or personal matters.

Yes, it does scare me that this very well could happen in our lifetime especially after reading another hub about preparing a survival kit....Peter, thank you so much for the comment, and I hope we're both wrong, too!Der Meister, I know this is an oversimplification of an idea that has been around for a while. Later still, power devolved to the executive, which was likely not an accident.

America Government has chosen to give us death with an illusion of freedom!With all these and more atrocities that we have faced and will face in the near future, brings these words to mind!

We will still be around, it will just not be like it was in 1850, and I would not want it to be.Thank you both, akirchner and Druid Dude, for your comments. It is altogether a different thing to live through that.We are facing an enormous contraction which will most likely be extremely painful for many people. It does not have to be doom's day scenario. The inner reasons are speculative and numerous. The people in power have their own interests at heart, not the general populace's. Societies become increasingly advanced, increasingly complex, and increasingly technically sophisticated at the expense of their resource base, to the point where the resource base can no longer accommodate the complex society and the society is no longer sustainable.Once the complex society is no longer sustainable, it collapses into smaller, less complex units, which ARE sustainable with the available resources.

If you read document from pass Presidents you can glean this information.Well I was happy I figured this fact out at fifteen when most kids were obsessed with going to the movies and such. The unsound economy? Voting it up!I've heard this comparison a lot - who knows where we are headed~ Pertinent subject though! Doesn't sound like fun to me.I've thought this for years. That is true of many places in the world right now.

Also for the tip on Rufus Fears. Platinum Owl, "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbons is still in print. These virtues sound particularly like George Washington, whom contemporaries regularly compared to ancient Roman leaders, and today remains the American ideal of a leader.Early Roman “government was local, personal, interactive,” Calvert says.

History is full of examples of dynasties rising and falling and America is but one such that has been declining over the last century. Please prepare, everyone, and let's hope we don't need it! What struck me most forcibly was the inevitability of the decline of any complex social system. The dynastic cycle, Spengler, etc.Copyright © 2020 HubPages Inc. and respective owners. forestry, manages their finances...and certainly don't demand entitlements because of their citizenship, yet because the nation is a "socialized democracy" Americans, especially Republican citizens, demanding individual freedoms and frivolous use of resources with no concern for American debt ratios or other countries quality of life.

I thought your comment was very striking and original, and may use both your ideas, the other one being changing the focus of American youth to INFORMATION rather than the more time-wasting aspects of youth obsessions, in a couple of new hubs, giving you credit for your inspirations, of course.Platinum Owl, "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbons is still in print. Mary Evans Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo. student . America now looks like Rome before the fall of the Republic.


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