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tedsteriscool said:

I read it as "cousin sex" and almost died.

 

Edit: That's not what you intended, is it? If so...EW! Inbreeding ftl.


Oh but it was, and it's even more disturbing then you imagined. He mentioned it a few times on the chat.



Yet, today, America's leaders are reenacting every folly that brought these great powers [Russia, Germany, and Japan] to ruin -- from arrogance and hubris, to assertions of global hegemony, to imperial overstretch, to trumpeting new 'crusades,' to handing out war guarantees to regions and countries where Americans have never fought before. We are piling up the kind of commitments that produced the greatest disasters of the twentieth century.
 — Pat Buchanan – A Republic, Not an Empire