tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750536989922769009.post6777713435550341409..comments2023-11-05T03:33:36.220-08:00Comments on The Metaphysical Peregrine: Roman Glories: Scipio Tombs Reopen in RomeSteven Dexterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299032034330006689noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750536989922769009.post-87592823732652263922012-01-24T16:04:19.005-08:002012-01-24T16:04:19.005-08:00Thanks for the post Rob. Of course now I'm thi...Thanks for the post Rob. Of course now I'm thinking I've got to study the Punic Wars, and the Scipio's. It's amazing Rome was such a double edge culture. Brilliant in military, economics, art, etc., yet an extraordinarily brutal dictatorship. I read an observation that Rome was such an overwhelming socialist State for so long, socialism is ingrained European political thought and practice to this day; explaining why Europeans so readily accept Communism, Fascism, Socialism, Nazism.Steven Dexterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15299032034330006689noreply@blogger.com