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NancyLebovitz comments on How would you take over Rome? - Less Wrong Discussion

25 Post author: Yvain 14 March 2012 04:24PM

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 15 March 2012 11:33:52AM 2 points [-]

How hard is it to mass produce penicillin?

Comment author: RomeoStevens 15 March 2012 08:47:54PM *  8 points [-]

who said anything about healing the plebs?

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 15 March 2012 10:50:21PM 0 points [-]

Keeping them healthy gives you a larger potential power base.

Comment author: RomeoStevens 16 March 2012 02:09:24AM 0 points [-]

unless Rome itself is insecure during the time I'm there I don't care. Seeking populist support doesn't seem useful until I have skin in the game politically.

Comment author: CronoDAS 18 March 2012 02:57:01AM 5 points [-]

Very hard.