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    If I remember correctly, Municipalist historiography sees privacy as an invention of the...

    If I remember correctly, Municipalist historiography sees privacy as an invention of the enlightment. Their issue with privacy is that it assumes that the individual can act in private and not affect others. If everyone is accountable to the community and vice versa, then there is no positive...
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    Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes V (Do Not Post Current Politics Here)

    I know that this is just US politics transposed into the UK, but I am curious when GB became a republic.
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    Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes V (Do Not Post Current Politics Here)

    It's almost spooky how well the parallel lines up, when it comes to geography and naming conventions.
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    Alternate Logos and Crests Thread

    I misinterpreted that then.
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    Alternate Logos and Crests Thread

    Sorry, but that thread is like two years old. I'm too busy right now to do requests. If I have some time I can take a look, but I won't be able to so anything timely.
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    Colossus Must Fall: The World After Atlanticism

    Well, Italy had incredible social tensions following World War II OTL. The failure of the July 25th coup, and the fact that the King never has the opportunity to dismiss Mussolini serves to re-contextualize them and further polarize the role of the monarchy. What really gets the ball rolling...
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    Colossus Must Fall: The World After Atlanticism
    Threadmarks: Act 0:// Italy Part 1.) End of the Monarchy

    End of the Monarchy in Italy The Night of the 24th The precise progression of events on July 24th is still up for debate. While there are many surviving witnesses to the Grand Council of Fascism, there are few reliable testimonies. Unlike other meetings of the council, Mussolini’s bodyguards...
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    Colossus Must Fall: The World After Atlanticism
    Threadmarks: Table of Contents

    Working title card. Table of Contents Italy Part 1.) End of the Monarchy. Hey folks,
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    Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes V (Do Not Post Current Politics Here)

    This is a good take on a common trope. I'm really interested to see where you take this one! To clarify, did the PoD occur during the Constitutional Convention, or did the actual PoD occur sometime prior?
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    Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes V (Do Not Post Current Politics Here)

    I want to try to tell a more linear story this time, so I'm not going to give all too much away. Note that this is a preview, and elements are subject to change. But I will tell you that there is another territory on that map that I colored in for the U.S. but you can't see due to the resolution.
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    Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes V (Do Not Post Current Politics Here)

    Colossus Must Fall // Act ? - Preview State of Sicily Sicily was admitted into the United States in 1982, two years after the Southern Italian Association Referendums concluded. While the rest of Southern Italy would formally enter into a compact of free association, ending the administration...
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    Graphic Thread

    That's kinda diappointing. You should definitely lead with the fact that someone else made it next time. As for the concept, I really like the idea. A Don Bluth Mario movie would be bad, but probably a lot more memorable and influential than the live action movie.
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    WIP Map Thread

    Map(s) for a D&D hexcrawl I'm working on. Each hex is 12 miles center to center. Tribal/racial/ethnic groups: Language map:
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    WIP Map Thread

    Good deal of progress tonight. It still needs some tweaks, but I'm getting pretty close to being able to create the legend and write-up.
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    WIP Map Thread

    Near-future POD. The main topic is the occupation of Iran (and Iraq).
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