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The Fate of Empires: A Brief Analysis (Part 2)

The Fate of Empires: A Brief Analysis (Part 2)

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Summary
In this podcast episode, Jonathan Ensign explores the cultural and societal changes during Augustus's reign in ancient Rome, focusing on the Lex Julia laws aimed at revitalizing family values amidst a hedonistic culture. He draws parallels between ancient Rome and modern society, particularly the rise of dual-income, no-kids (DINK) culture, and discusses the implications of declining birth rates on civilization. Ensign emphasizes the importance of family as a cornerstone of society and expresses hope for the future despite current challenges.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Context
20:16 The Re-Incentivizing of Family in Ancient Rome
25:13 The Role of Family in Civilization
33:06 Hedonism in Ancient Rome
40:13 Modern Parallels: DINK Culture and Hedonism
45:42 The Implications of Declining Birth Rates

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