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Why Rome Fell & How to Catch Wild Hogs | Larry Reed

President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Lawrence W. Reed on the triumphs, decay, and destruction of Ancient Rome. This lecture occurred on October 28, 2025 at the University of Austin. 00:00 -- Intro by Director of the Program in American Civilization Jacob Wolf 03:03 -- Hallelujah! 04:18 -- How to catch wild hogs 07:27 -- Roman Republic vs. Roman Empire 09:10 -- Revolt against kings 09:31 -- Creation of the Senate 11:05 -- It's okay to think (a lot) about Rome 13:58 -- Guarding against mob rule 16:45 -- George Washington & Cincinnatus 18:04 -- Why Rome lost it all 35:26 -- When did the Roman Republic end? 40:26 -- Don't repeat the Romans' mistakes 43:07 -- Q&A: Pessimism causes failure 45:46 -- Q&A: Do we need stricter term limits? 48:00 -- Q&A: What is the most striking parallel between America and the Roman Republic? 50:20 -- Q&A: Paganism and theft 52:36 -- Q&A: How to respond in crisis 57:00 -- Q&A: What virtues lead to greatness? Links: University of Austin (UATX): https://www.uaustin.org UATX on X: https://x.com/uaustinorg Apply in less than 5 minutes: https://application.uaustin.org Lawrence W. Reed: https://www.lawrencewreed.com