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Yep, Too many people think we have now got to some sort of end game and the world geopolitically and physically has to stay the same. Well it won't, never has, never will.
Its imposable to see how the world would have turned out if the USA was never formed, who's to say the USSR would have even come about or that the Chinese wouldn’t still be happy in their insular world? Without the USA spreading capitalism so virulently there may not have been such a race to be top dog, it could have been worse, it could have been a lot better, we will never know but I would love to have a peek at the alternative.[/QUOTE]
Neanderthal Man V Cro Magon
Babylonians V Sumerians
Egyptians V Hitties
Persians V Greeks
Rome V Carthage (and then everybody else)
Mongols V the world
Christian Knights V Saracens
England V Spain
England V France
England V (Scotland wales and Ireland)
England V Germany
Yep America is guilty of wanting to be top dog, oh the peace of yesteryear Millenia
[QUOTE=gingerjedi]Its imposable to see how the world would have turned out if the USA was never formed, who's to say the USSR would have even come about or that the Chinese wouldn’t still be happy in their insular world? Without the USA spreading capitalism so virulently there may not have been such a race to be top dog, it could have been worse, it could have been a lot better, we will never know but I would love to have a peek at the alternative.[/QUOTE]
Neanderthal Man V Cro Magon
Babylonians V Sumerians
Egyptians V Hitties
Persians V Greeks
Rome V Carthage (and then everybody else)
Mongols V the world
Christian Knights V Saracens
England V Spain
England V France
England V (Scotland wales and Ireland)
England V Germany
Yep America is guilty of wanting to be top dog, oh the peace of yesteryear Millenia
A couple of science fiction writing chaps a decade or so ago used to write short stories about the USSA (United Socialist States of America).
Will have to dig around for them.
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