One must remember that, even before its final decay, the Republic had essentially been in a steady state for millenia, in terms of both technology and culture.
Our own current society gives us the wrong instincts to understand that.
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"V, did you do something foolish?"
"Yes, and it was glorious."
Our own current society gives us the wrong instincts to understand that.
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"V, did you do something foolish?"
"Yes, and it was glorious."