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EP 20 A Republic Lost at Sea

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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The Slavery of the Ancient World

The ancient world is a herendous exploitation of human labor as slaves. A lot of what the greeks and romans do, at least on the purely a mechanical level, has to do with the exploitation of slave labor. I should have thought of that myself, havinga slave, so it should have occurred to me. It looks to me like mark antony was kind of out manoeuvered. By the time, you know, thre's that old military adage that, if if you do the strategy right, the tactics don't matter that much. And i feel like that's what happened in this case, does that make sense? It makes total sense

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