The Eight Stages of the Rise and Fall of Civilization Explained

Discover the timeless cycle of civilizations in this Liberty Roundtable Live short, hosted by Sam Bushman. Inspired by Brandon Campbell’s thought-provoking column at LouRockwell.com, Sam explores “The Eight Stages of the Rise and Fall of Civilization”—a pattern echoed throughout history and even referenced in the Book of Mormon. Learn how societies move from bondage to spiritual growth, courage, liberty, abundance, complacency, apathy, dependence, and back to bondage—and why recognizing our place in this cycle is crucial for America today.