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        1 year ago

        False dichotomy. The US ceasing to exist does not stop those things from happening. Indeed, in the short term, things would probably get a hell of a lot worse, as there would be a massive, global power vacuum.

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            1 year ago

            The collapse of the Roman Empire led to hundreds of years of conflict and poverty in Europe. We see the same today in the wake of the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East & North Africa.

            Do you have any reasonable expectation of what happens in the aftermath? Or do you just want to burn it down without thinking about the consequences?