#180 The Roman Empire Collapse: Is America Next?

On today’s episode of the podcast, Roman Empire expert Jeremy Ryan Slate breaks down the rise and fall of Rome, from its origins and wars to the Roman view of Jesus and Marcus Aurelius. He also explores the parallels between Ancient Rome and modern America, including inflation and the world’s largest economies. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #180): 0:00 - Start 3:33 - How BIG Was the Roman Empire 27:40 - Punic Wars 34:07 - End of Persian War, Republic Starts to Change 39:48 - 100BC - 0AD 1:23:00 - How the Romans Saw Jesus 1:41:05 - How Accurate Is the Movie Gladiator 1:41:33 - Marcus Aurelius 1:41:41 - What Made Marcus Aurelius So Special? 2:02:50 - What Is Inflation? 2:46:04 - Correlation to Rome and USA 2:46:10 - Correlation Between Rome and US 2:55:21 - World's Largest GDP's Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondipodcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xuYMlfFAXUfReoHKGHjb6?si=e13220a9830e4463 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-john-rondi-show/id1670365515 Follow Jeremy Ryan Slate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate/ Follow John Rondi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondi TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnyrondi #podcast #johnrondi