END-OF-REPUBLIC ERA BEHAVIOR:

The impulse for retribution.

There’s a tone you hear right before a civilization ages out. It isn’t the sound of defeat. It’s the sound of score settling.

When leaders talk about what they’ll do to their enemies once they “come back,” you’re not listening to governance. You’re… https://t.co/hHBBeQ8Ffq

— InfantryDort (@infantrydort) February 20, 2026