Question

The situation in America today is much like that of ancient Rome before its fall, in that the U.S. is controlled by a small group of self-serving individuals. It is inevitable that within 50 years America will suffer the same fate as Rome. In the essence of critical thinking, provide three examples that makes this statement a credible argument.

Answer 1

1. The rise in capitalism have established monopolies in all sectors of the market which have given birth to a certain kind of classism.

2. Just like in Rome, the minorities in America are facing racism and discrimination. This could be a big disadvantage for america as a large of number of people are not even feeling safe.

3. Just like in Rome, Leaders in America are not able to control the foreign influence on the economy due to their personal benefits.