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Line 1: − − When a government loses the Mandate of Heaven, it is made clear by [[Hurricane Katrina|catastrophes]], [[9/11|banditry]], and [[Halliburton|Corruption]].
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The Mandate of Heaven was issued in 1027 BC in [[China]]. It taught that the gods blessed good rulers and overthrew bad ones. The [[Zhou dynasty]] used this to justify overthrowing the [[Shang dynasty]].
The Mandate of Heaven was issued in 1027 BC in [[China]]. It taught that the gods blessed good rulers and overthrew bad ones. The [[Zhou dynasty]] used this to justify overthrowing the [[Shang dynasty]].