
#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
Lex Fridman Podcast
Gladiators and Ideologies
This chapter explores the historical context of the Roman Empire, focusing on military tactics and societal perceptions of death, with a humorous nod to modern brands like Shopify and Spotify. The speakers set the stage for a deeper analysis of communism, aiming to approach historical movements with empathy and understanding.
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