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[-] EstraDoll@hexbear.net 31 points 1 month ago

finally, a solution approved of by Jupiter Optimus Maximus

[-] KnownUnknownKnower@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago

With a name like that he’s gotta be correct

[-] dannoffs@hexbear.net 18 points 1 month ago

I'd never disagree with someone who's name sounds like the top trim level of a minivan.

[-] Speaker@hexbear.net 20 points 1 month ago

If Palestina prima is so good, why don't they make a—

[-] Awoo@hexbear.net 16 points 1 month ago

How did old places divided up into territories with vague borders tax border towns?

Were some of them taxed twice by both regions claiming them as part of their territory?

[-] huf@hexbear.net 21 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

if the two regions were antagonistic, yes, probably. double taxation is one of the reasons you dont want to live in border zones.

i know this shit contributed to central hungary emptying when it was a warzone between the ottomans and austrians.

[-] Awoo@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago

That's really interesting. Makes sense.

[-] CliffordBigRedDog@hexbear.net 15 points 1 month ago

3 Palestines might be abit much but at least its all Palestine

[-] Cysioland@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 1 month ago

it's the most obvious solution to the argument of "if Palestine is so good, then why isn't there Palestine 2?"

[-] csverdad@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

¿Tres Palestinas, en este economia?

[-] SamotsvetyVIA@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago
[-] lnxtx@feddit.nl 4 points 1 month ago
[-] SamotsvetyVIA@hexbear.net 4 points 1 month ago
[-] barrbaric@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

Because Rome was the military and cultural hegemon in the Mediterranean at the time.

[-] jack@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago
[-] dil@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago

BECAUSE I SAID SO!!!

Now no more questions or I swear to GOD I will turn this post around

[-] barrbaric@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

Because the structure of their society lent itself well to waging and winning wars, which turned out to be effective.

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