Pt. #2 - Why Are Men Obsessed With Rome (The Empire)?

Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Sep 26, 2023•3 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 156

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Episode description

Men are obsessed with the Roman Empire. And it’s for good reason because there are some eerie parallels between Rome and America today. In this episode, we will cover the causes behind the fall of the Roman Empire and whether America is heading down a similar path.

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Links from today's ep:

https://howardwiseman.me/Roman/19Maps.html#9%20AD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeNpEQ0hfMg&ab_channel=BalkanHistory

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Actium

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pax_Romana

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crisis_of_the_Third_Century#:~:text=The%20Crisis%20of%20the%20Third,implementation%20of%20reforms%20in%20284

https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2Fancientrome%2Fcomments%2Fjv5sa8%2Froman_debasement_of_silver_a_graph_i_made_from%2F&psig=AOvVaw0isqrHzZNsrGOdY5MaDupd&ust=1695827318418000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=2ahUKEwjwmMuYx8iBAxUjDFkFHTmPCDYQjRx6BAgAEAw

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/currency-and-the-collapse-of-the-roman-empire/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocletian