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The Startup City | No Republic Was Ever Greater, Ep. 3

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What Are the Conditions That Enable Rhetorical Flourishing?

Roxanne Jones: What are the conditions that maybe not lead to, but at least enable rhetorical flourishing? She says in pre-revolutionary America and immediate post-revolution is still kind of an aristocratic society. And then either Romulus is attacked and torn to shreds by the senators, out of, you know, rivalry and jealousy. Jones: Who can really say when talking about something so ancient? But there's always this counter story that hangs on.

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