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After America E3: The Rise of Nazi Germany, the Fall of Rome, and America's Future

Deep Dive with Shawn

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Democracy on the Edge: Lessons from Rome

This chapter examines the gradual decline of democracy in the United States, drawing parallels with the fall of the Roman Republic. It highlights the spectrum of democratic governance and the internal challenges both societies faced, such as economic inequality and the concentration of power. Through historical context and modern examples, the chapter warns of the risks posed by authoritarianism and political disillusionment in contemporary America.

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