Going Greek (updated title)
In the very late B.C. days, before there was a Roman empire to decline – there was Greece.
In more ways than one, the administration appears to want to take the USA that direction….
From Gateway Pundit: School safe-for-child-predators czar gets $410m for curriculum that would have made the ancient Athenians proud
Europe learns what happens when countries – starting with Greece – treat the euro as if it is too big to fail
Oh, and don’t forget Plato”s Republic – where do you think that whole “shut up, we’re intellectuals and we’re the rulers you all have been waiting for” attitude comes from? It’s a Grecian export
Pass the hummus please….
UPDATE: Pirate’s Cove also points out that some guy named…Ben Bernanke….said basically the same thing. Ok, that’s creepy. Now pass the hummus and start praying for a gyro to show up on the scene….