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The four horsemen June 2, 2020 8:34 am hank

Death, Famine, War, and Conquest

The plague, the economic collapse it caused, the civil strife and insurrection they breed, and of course, the global conflict that is sure to result.

Its an ill wind that blows against the empire.

  • I was thinking of exactly the same metaphor this morning.... by RL 2020-06-02 09:11:42
    • Not really weird at all. by hank 2020-06-02 10:18:11

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