Hence The Future

Ep. 100 - The Fall of Rome and The Future of America

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The Rise and Fall of Empires 🏛♻️🗽

In this episode, Mattimore sits down with Brett Ewer to discuss what we can learn from the rise and fall of Rome, and how we can apply those learnings to create a better future for America…

Broad Topics:

  • Why compare the USA to Ancient Rome?
  • Where on the Roman timeline would America be right now?
  • Similarities and differences between the final years of the Roman Republic and America in the year 2020
  • Similarities and differences between the final years of the Western Roman Empire and America in the year 2020
  • What can America learn from the rise and fall of Rome?
  • What should America do to avoid the same fate as Rome?
  • How might America avoid “Thucydides Trap” in regards to China?

    • Future Scenarios:

    • Worst case scenario
    • Best case scenario
    • Most likely scenario

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