Our Global Elites and Third Century Rome

Borepatch has a nice essay up about how our liberal global elites are like Roman Emperors in the third century: The Global Elites are feeling threatened all over, just like the Roman Emperors did in 250 AD. The elections of Donald Trump, Brexit, and populist revolts across western Europe show that the “glue” holding together … Continue reading Our Global Elites and Third Century Rome

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