David Murrin
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 29 Jun
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And we'd all faced off against that in 1941 to 45.
And China was actually the second agency of that system of organization.
So we'd clashed already because people kept saying, no, no, they're not warlike.
It's not going to happen.
And they'd say, well, they are actually.
Look at the Japanese before them.
Look how they behaved.
And so there's a complete lack of understanding of context in history, in my opinion, before able to explain these cyclical behaviors where data points now had meaning and connection.
A little bit.
I'm not an expert.
I'm definitely, I know a little bit of how it ended, which is really interesting.
And I know a little bit about Justinian, basically, and how fascinating it was.
And this is an interesting example of overextension, where he had somewhere in about the 15, 546, he'd rebuilt the whole Roman Empire with a relatively small army.
You know, he'd create, he did a horse, a horse archered army.
He had literally done an incredible job of rebuilding the system and along came the plague and wiped out that hole.
And then they were on a different tier of empire after that.
They never really recovered and they lingered on and they was crushed gradually by the more Asian systems and the rise of the Islamic world.
And by the time it came to the end of Constantinople, I often think about the West and the American and the parallel, because they would have been sitting behind their walls saying, these walls have never been penetrated for a thousand years.
We're safe.
And the spies would have been running around inside Constantinople, paid for by the rising Ottoman Empire.
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