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Glenn Beck, National Decline And The Story Of The Roman Empire

Larry Mr. T234 Wrote: Apr 28, 2012 8:33 AM

Good comments below. But, Glenn doesnt say 'next year' or even next decade. He's about prep for future if changes in first ourselves, then country are not begun. I have begun w self, repented and surrendered to Savior. Bought gold 5 yrs ago /no more debt. These have changed my perspective and my politics!

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Glenn Beck, National Decline And The Story Of The Roman Empire

In my last installment in this series I argued that talk show host Glenn Beck was raising legitimate concerns about the state of the nation, but that he had a history of predictions of imminent disasters which did not pan out. Why didn’t they? After all, the left really does have a strong totalitarian bent. No nation is guaranteed eternal life, let alone eternal prosperity and hegemony. And the United States is, indeed, aggressively moving in the wrong direction.

So why didn’t the dollar collapse? Why is it still the reserve currency of the...