The Old World with Will Tanner

In this episode, Will and Alex Petkas, host of The Cost of Glory Podcast, discuss the Roman Aristocracy in the Late Republic period influenced America's Founding Fathers, with a particular focus on the great men about whom Plutarch wrote. They cover everything from the landed basis of Rome's cursus honorum-chasing politicians to the disdain for the commercial side of things present in Rome and the Tidewater. Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find Alex on X here: https://x.com/costofglory Find Alex on his website here: https://www.costofglory.com/

In this episode, Will and Rowdy Yates discuss the history of Rhodesia, with a particular focus on its war against the world, communist and "free," during the 1965-79 Bush War. Additionally, they discuss its roots, its culture, and its Old World nature. Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find Rowdy Yates on X here: https://x.com/RowdyHODL

In this episode, Will and John discuss the corrosive roots of liberalism and how natural hierarchy serves as an antitode to a force that otherwise turns into various forms of Leninism. Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find John Carter on X here: https://x.com/martianwyrdlord Find Johann on Substack here: https://barsoom.substack.com/

In this episode, Will and Pine Baron discuss whether the virtues and values of the old aristocracies are relevant to the modern world, with a focus on the duties and attachment to a community that come from holding real estate in an area. They also discuss self-made success and being agentic. Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find Pine Baron on X here: https://x.com/SpiritofPines

In this episode, Will Tanner and Stormy Waters discuss the concept of the American aristocracy, with an eye toward the socially beneficial effects of such a group, to whom the term refers, given America's lack of a peerage, and if any modern members of the wealth elite qualify. Links Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find Stormy on X here: https://x.com/NormanDodd_knew

In this episode, Will Tanner and Johann Kurtz discuss the moral and practical support for inheritance, with an eye toward how building dynasties and dynastic wealth builds civilization. LINKS Find Will Tanner on X here: https://x.com/Will_Tanner_1 Find Will on Substack here: https://www.theamericantribune.news/ Find Johann on X here: https://x.com/JohannKurtz Find Johann on Substack here: https://becomingnoble.substack.com/