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Re: [Phys-L] John Lienhard on Absolutism, Evolution and Education, Engines of our Ingenuity No.2132

From: Bernard Cleyet <bernard@cleyet.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:03:18 -0700

On 2013, Jun 10, , at 17:09, "John Clement" <clement@hal-pc.org> wrote:

Our wealth is because we were able to exploit vigin land. But now others
are catching up. Remember the Romans probably felt the same way, and where
are they now???

You mean as an empire? The Athenians did the same ... had to wall their city and the road to the harbor where their ships left to plunder the planet as they knew it.

More recently the Brits. and then us. (and the NAZIs)

bc thinks history doesn't bode well for us.

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