The CapX Podcast | 15 October 2021 | 0h 26m | Listen Later | iTunes | Spotify
Interview with George Maher about his book Pugnare: Economic Success and Failure. Argues that the ascent of Rome wasn’t just a military or cultural achievement – it was an economic one. Discusses the Romans’ innovations in free trade, currency and banking, and why the lessons from the empire’s downfall are still relevant today.