I enjoy reading history just for entertainment and for something to talk about and occasionally employ as a rhetorical tool in political debate. As I’ve mentioned before I have deep skepticism how much of recorded history is real.

My fav quip on this: https://x.com/shazow/status/1411085087005839362

We can't even agree on how to interpret current events, how can we possibly have consensus on long past events.

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