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"perfectly true from the least examination of world history"
Saying so won't make it true. It's funny how you are quick to cite instances of goebellian propoganda to back up your conspiracy theories but then resort to repeating something over and over when your ego is at stake.
"Their very rise to power is their undoing"
Undoing is not the same as destruction.
"Read up on some Jared Diamond"
Why? Are you going to explain your reasoning to us or just maintain that you're right?
The Roman empire was destroyed by invading Ottomans in 1453, therefore it's destruction cannot be fully attributed to itself. Admit you are wrong.