• toy_boat_toy_boat@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    5000 years. that was the argument that got to me. they’ve been around for five thousand years. i don’t think they’re facing any existential crises over the big baby in the doll house.

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      8 months ago

      That’s not really true, though. That region has undergone numerous cycles of fragmentation and reunification over that period of time, with different cultures and different dynasties taking over from each other.

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        8 months ago

        i’m not backtracking, i promise

        but when you’re dealing with cunts like trump, do facts really matter more than big numbers?