As many of the Founding Fathers received a classical education, in Latin and Cicero, they would be well versed in how the structure of the Roman economy and society allowed it to spread its borders and increase trade.Ī key lesson from the empire was about price stability. Ancient Rome's many social and economic achievements gave the Founding Fathers the confidence to set out a plan for building their new country in the Declaration of Independence.Īs set out in my book Pugnare: Economic Success and Failure, how the empire informed the start of America is easy to see.
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