In Federalist 70, he invokes the ghosts of Imperial Rome: Every man the least conversant in Roman story, knows how often that republic was obliged to take refuge in the absolute power of a single man, under the formidable title of Dictator, as well against the intrigues of ambitious individuals who aspired to the tyranny, and the seditions of whole classes of the community whose conduct threatened the existence of all government, as against the invasions of external enemies who menaced the conquest and destruction of Rome. While Hamilton was referencing Rome, he could also have been talking about the excesses of the court of Louis XIV in Franceand also warning against the converse, the dangers of a weak president
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David Luna, of the OECD Task Force on Countering Illicit Trade, says compared to drugs, smuggling tobacco is low-risk, high-reward. Meanwhile, buttlegging revenue is often used to bolster organized crime groups and terrorism
Have not been here for awhile, just took up the habit after quitting a couple of years back
