Lycurgus
@GC_Strategos
Gulf Coast Strategos | Herodotus Truther | Trump Loyalist
A magnificent example of the European culture we’re told doesn’t exist. Touches my heart every single time.
Insane that we gave up exploiting foreigners for personal gain and started exploiting our fellow countrymen instead. #Liberalism
If there are 20 million less working age people, who is going to pay for the pension system?
“Thucydides: the great sum, the last revelation of that strong, severe, hard factuality which was instinctive with the older Greeks. In the end, it is courage in the face of reality that distinguishes a man like Thucydides from a man like Plato: Plato is a coward before reality,…
“Plato is capeshit.”
“Plato is capeshit.”
It looks like Nietzsche was wrong and Plato was right High powered Ai models are begin to converge on a “hidden realm” of ideals This is very hard for the layman to follow, but think of it this way: If I ask you to look at a tree, and then ask you to imagine a tree - your…
My mutuals and their poasting will save America 🇺🇸
Just IN:— President Trump has asked Google and Microsoft to stop hiring from India or face massive tariffs.
Political science.
Absolutely incredible… TRUMP: WELL I WOULD LOVE POWELL TO LOWER INTEREST RATES *slaps him on the back*
Athenians and Spartans:
A take: The more you travel, the less politically extreme you become.
ΟΣΟΝ ΖΗΣ ΦΑΙΝΟΥ ΜΗΔΕΝ ΟΛΩΣ ΣΥ ΛΥΠΟΥ ΠΡΟΣ ΟΛΙ ΓΟΝ ΕΣΤΙ ΤΟ ΖΗΝ ΤΟ ΤΕΛΟΣ Ο ΧΡΟ ΝΟΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΕΙ "While you live, shine---don't be sad at all; life is short, time seeks its due." Seikilos epitaph.
BREAKING: Hulk Hogan is dead at 71
We need some men speaking and leading on this. The goal is to hold a former president and other top ranking security officials accountable for high crimes, but the seriousness/energy/confidence just isn’t coming across.
Asked DNI Gabbard about the Senate's findings on Russia's efforts to interfere in the election, including Rubio's comments at the time, and whether she's releasing this information now to improve her standing with President Trump:
I’m doing the exact opposite at AthensCorner with two longer format upcoming releases. — Thucydides’s Turn to Speeches, with emphasis on Pericles Funeral Oration (4hrs) — An Intro to all of Nietzsche’s Published Works with a History of Nihilism (4hrs) Link in comment below
The Division of the Arts & Humanities is considering consolidating its 15 departments into eight, reducing language instruction, and establishing minimum class and program sizes, citing new federal policies and shifts in the “underlying financial models” for higher education.
Yes!
Seems best to read Herodotus the way Professor Donald Kagan says to: just believe everything written down in the text as is (until disproven). The alternative is to spend years reading different accounts of various bickering modern historians.