Bobby Wallace's RV Set Ablaze

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Originally Posted by jim02

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6I5-Wk2tEtA

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One of the root causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was the uncontrolled migrations of various hostile tribes, leading to its eventual conquer by those tribes.

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Originally Posted by Anton

One of the root causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was the uncontrolled migrations of various hostile tribes, leading to its eventual conquer by those tribes.

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Just want to play with this idea because I never understand the comparison of the US to Rome.

One of the root causes of the CREATION of the United States was the uncontrolled migrations of various hostile tribes (European states), leading to the eventual conquering OF those tribes.

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Originally Posted by BigMat

Just want to play with this idea because I never understand the comparison of the US to Rome.

One of the root causes of the CREATION of the United States was the uncontrolled migrations of various hostile tribes (European states), leading to the eventual conquering OF those tribes.

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The comparison is only meant to demonstrate how extreme demographic shifts typically don't turn out well for those whose position is usurped. Your example is a good one, too. ;)

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Originally Posted by Anton

The comparison is only meant to demonstrate how extreme demographic shifts typically don't turn out well for those whose position is usurped. Your example is a good one, too. ;)

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touche!

[Beer]