EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 2H 50M
#180 The Roman Empire Collapse: Is America Next?
from The John Rondi Show · host John Rondi
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 - Start3:33 - How BIG Was the Roman Empire27:40 - Punic Wars34:07 - End of Persian War, Republic Starts to Change39:48 - 100BC - 0AD1:23:00 - How the Romans Saw Jesus1:41:05 - How Accurate Is the Movie Gladiator1:41:33 - Marcus Aurelius1:41:41 - What Made Marcus Aurelius So Special?2:02:50 - What Is Inflation?2:46:04 - Correlation to Rome and USA2:46:10 - Correlation Between Rome and US2:55:21 - World's Largest GDP'sFollow The John Rondi ShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondipodcast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xuYMlfFAXUfReoHKGHjb6?si=e13220a9830e4463Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-john-rondi-show/id1670365515Follow Jeremy Ryan SlateInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate/Follow John RondiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnnyrondi#podcast #johnrondi
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