What if things had gone differently? What if the Founders had taken as their model not late eighteenth-century Britain, but that other great example of good government: the Antonine dynasty of the Roman Empire, in which each Emperor "adopted" the leading military politician of the next generation as his successor?
I just thought it was cool.
(Actually, I thought, Brad! Thanks! That gives me an idea for a story. )
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