re: What is your favorite civilization in history?

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I just don't see the clear parallel between the USA and Rome.

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Its a new republican talking point they think makes them look smart...when it actually does the opposite.

To the OP:

Rome- they knew how to do it right but the biggest strength was keeping the good and tossing the bad with regard to conquered people and lands.

Favorite to read about would be Egyptian.