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#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus consider Charles Lindbergh and the America Firsters against foreign entanglements 1938-1941. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos1927

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 28 October 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus consider Charles Lindbergh and the America Firsters against foreign entanglements 1938-1941.  Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos1927


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I am Gaius.

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Germanicus is here. We are in Londinium, enjoying our cup of wine by the Thames.

0:40.0

The marketplace behind us is largely empty. It's nighttime now. It's cooler.

0:47.0

People have gone home.

0:49.0

Greeks work for us. We don't work, so we don't have to retire early and we're going to the theater later.

0:55.2

There's said to be a one-act play about something that happened during the year of four

0:59.2

emperors. We're always interested. You remember Galba, Athol, Vitellia's

1:04.0

and Vespation, giving us this golden emperor we have now

1:08.2

to mission, the son of Vespation. We all live with these doubts. However, we're far away from Rome, so we have lots of anxiety

1:16.8

that we don't need to waste on our present circumstances that we can direct towards the 21st century.

1:23.0

And one of the revelations these last years

1:28.0

is that the American people remain as they were in the 19th century, as they were in the 18th century.

1:38.8

They don't want to get involved in European affairs, to put it bluntly.

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