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The Michael Shermer Show

122. Walter Scheidel — Escape from Rome: The Failure of the Empire and the Road to Prosperity

Jun 30, 2020 · 01:13:34
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  • Walter Scheidel argues the Roman Empire's fall led to prosperity.
  • Rome's collapse paved the way for Europe's economic rise.
  • The end of the empire was the start of the modern world.

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