In the year or two before Rome fell were they discussing petty scandals and pop

[Hob1]

stars in the Roman media? Seems that the United States is on very thin ice but the media still continues to act as if decade old sexual harassment scandals and Justin Beiber are the most important issues of the day. Was it like this in the last days of Rome?

 

[Fuqoormom]

Also in Rome, the wealthy were stealing all of the money.

 

[winechan]

There were no pop stars back then. Just poets. Poet star scandals.

 

[CptePraiseTheLord]

you call Sexual Harrasment petty.

R U serious?

It doesn't matter how old the allegations are, four women have come out saying this man is a serial sexual predator which definitely reflects on his character.

 

[JimRooks]

Rome didn't fall in a single day. it slowly decayed until there was no Empire left