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		KaiserPro 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta exposé author faces $50k fine per breach of n... > Augustus seized all the levers of power Octavian was given the levers of power by Julius Caesar. Pompey and Crassus teamed up with Caesar to breakdown the republic. They made huge amounts of cash doing it.

fny 3 months ago [–]

My point was that what's happening now is akin to the Roman empires beginnings not its end.

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