America had manifest destiny and exceptionalism, and Britain had racial superiority backed by "science", both of which were used to pursue the interests of Capital.
What did Rome have?
America had manifest destiny and exceptionalism, and Britain had racial superiority backed by "science", both of which were used to pursue the interests of Capital.
What did Rome have?
I'm not an expert but found :parenti:'s analysis on Caesar and Rome very interesting
Less than 5 minutes in and he's already struggling with the microphone. Classic Parenti
Seriously was there a CIA unit just following him around on speaking tours fucking up the mics, lol give the man a break
I read that book!
It's pretty good. It's mostly about how most historians are bourgeoisie and how that colors their interpretations of certain historical events (and when it comes to ancient societies, literally every surviving history was written by a rich failson), so of course /r/askhistorians hates it.