Trump and the Coming Caesars
“[The Americans] enjoy calling their President Tom, Dick, or Harry, even though he is probably the most powerful human being in the world.”—Amaury de Riencourt
Rome became an Empire when Julius Caesar’s adopted son, Augustus, declared himself the sole authority. But Augustus only got away with seizing power after the Republic’s citizenry had become tired…
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