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The West’s Struggle With Reality - Doug Stokes
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The Decline of Rome and the Role of Elites
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The argument is that the elites in ancient Rome reached a point of comfort and luxury, leading to decadence. This decadence allowed the barbarians to easily infiltrate the city. Although it may have seemed inclusive and joyous, it ultimately led to the downfall of the Roman Empire. We need to recognize the fragile nature of our own society in the West and the importance of preserving it."
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