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Breaking Down: Collapse
Episode 62: Historical Precedent of Collapse
Ep. 62
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History is full of examples of collapse of all sorts. This week we take a high level look at some of those collapses and attempt to find the parallels with our situation today.
Learn More:
https://www.mvorganizing.org/what-are-some-common-reasons-why-empires-fall/
https://www.theguardian.com/education/higher/humanities/partner/story/0,9885,678228,00.html
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Societal_collapse
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/ancient-medieval/classical-states-and-empires/a/rise-and-fall-of-empires
https://youtu.be/Okph9wt8I0A
https://youtu.be/K_Lj84_gLiA
https://youtu.be/Hnxmh_NxPcs
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