

Episode 1034: Parallels Between the Fall of Rome and the U.S. w/ Jeremy Ryan Slate
Apr 2, 2024
Jeremy Ryan Slate, businessman and Roman propaganda expert, discusses the parallels between the fall of Rome and the U.S. with Pete. They explore topics like early Roman Empire propaganda, Alexander the Great's cultural strategy, American cronyism, federalism, leadership transitions, and societal breakdowns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Personal Backgrounds and the Study of Rome
01:40 • 3min
Exploring Alexander the Great's Cultural Strategy and Background
04:55 • 2min
Parallels Between Rome and the Current State of the U.S.
06:50 • 12min
Exploring American History Through the Lens of Cronyism and Federalism
19:14 • 2min
Comparative Analysis of Rome and the U.S.
21:20 • 28min
The Dilemma of Replacing Broken Systems and Potential Revolutions
49:26 • 2min