On Jan 11, 2008 2:25 PM, Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that's a new one! one possible response: power corrupts. Look at what > happened to the Roman Republic when it became an Empire. It may have > started out pretty good, but it became totally corrupt and disgusting. > That may not be totally accurate history-wise, but it may have some > resonance.
Are you comfortable with this as a teacher i.e. using one oversimplified historical argument against another? -raghu.
