Sports, the Sack of Baghdad and the Upcoming Election

Transcript: https://wearenotsaved.com/2016/08/06/sports-the-sack-of-baghdad-and-the-upcoming-election/ 

There is a difference between history and politics. We can get so caught up in wanting our team to win that we can completely forget that in the end history is more important. And history is dominated by large negative events, like the Sack of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258. Preventing these large negative events is what we should really be focused on.