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Were the Romans as Corrupt as we Think?

Was ancient Rome more corrupt than ancient Athens? Why was there so much political instability? It depends. At Rome, there were powerful cultural factors which made maintaining fair governance a challenge. A charge of ambitus was an accusation of electioneering or corruption: bribery or influencing voters in an election. But these charges were not always interpreted fairly or wielded appropriately. Sometimes corrupt individuals were punished – but not always. Here, we honestly engage with the difficulties of the past in order to better understand and confront our own challenges. Questions? Drop me (Aaron) a comment below or email at contact@keimelia.com Greek myth explained: What is Myth?:    • What is Myth?   Was Greece an Egyptian colony?:    • Was Ancient Greece an Egyptian colony?   Did Ancient Greece have Ancient History?:    • Did "Ancient" Greece have Ancient History?   Did the Greeks Believe in their Myths?:    • Did the Greeks Believe in their Myths?   Greek Religious Practice: The Truth about Ancient Sacrifice:    • The Truth about Ancient Sacrifice   The Orphic Mysteries: https: //   • The Secrets of the Orphic Mysteries   Homer's Theory of the Soul:    • Homer's Theory of the Mind: Psyche, Thumos...   Greek gods and their myths: Zeus:    • Was Zeus a Sun God?   Poseidon:    • Poseidon. Ancient Greek Mythology: god of ...   The Nine Muses:    • The Nine Muses. Ancient Greek Mythology: G...   Apollo:    • Apollo, the Healing God of the Greeks.   Aphrodite:    • Aphrodite: Cosmic Goddess.   Greek Sanctuaries: Olympia:    • The Ancient Olympics: a day in the life of...   Chapters 00:00 - Intro. 00:41 - Corruption in ancient Athens and Rome. 01:57 - Differences in Perspective. 02:43 - Was Corruption Punished? 04:01 - Ambitus: criminal ambition. 04:42 - The Late Republic: Cicero and Murena 06:12 - Conclusions and Modern Comparisons 06:53 - Outro.