davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoHe who controls the spice controls the rules-based order.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down122
arrow-up1247arrow-down1imageHe who controls the spice controls the rules-based order.lemmy.mldavel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareHegar@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·10 months agoIt is quite funny that we call our empire rules based order. Athens was also known for using a lot of euphemisms. Something about pretending that an imperial democracy is a legit thing that can exist seems to make you want to lie to yourself.
It is quite funny that we call our empire rules based order. Athens was also known for using a lot of euphemisms.
Something about pretending that an imperial democracy is a legit thing that can exist seems to make you want to lie to yourself.