INTERESTING: All mighty empires eventually fall into the hands of idiots

http://www.lvrj.com/opinion/8648611.html

Jul. 22, 2007
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Las Vegas Review-Journal

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All mighty empires eventually fall into the hands of idiots. And that’s precisely when the beneficiaries of empire may finally realize how short-sighted they were to sweep aside all those corny old “checks and balances.”

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Local control of small states seems like the best way to prevent empire builders in the first place.

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