183 The Roman Empire fell in part due to disgruntled citizens: wealth inequality, impoverishment, high taxes, child slavery, government restrictions ... it's as if the elites from one era to the next use the same playbook to destroy nations (youtu.be) posted 3 years ago by king07828 3 years ago by king07828 +183 / -0 22 comments share 22 comments share save hide report block hide replies
There was also unlimited immigration -- they let anyone join the empire and soon it could not defend itself.