>Over abundance of immigrants, citizens accustomed to having it all, debt, over-extended military in foreign lands, declining political civility at home, voting for a candidate and trying the 'new and unknown' because you hate the current leadership... starting to look a lot like Rome.
Sounds like the 30s and the 70s and the Rome comparison was bandied about then as well.
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