71 - Crassus I: Richest Man in Rome

The story of Marcus Licinius Crassus, Richest man in Rome.In this episode: -The Real Spartacus-How to make a fortune, ancient style -Why Crassus was a better spender than modern billionairesThanks to our Sponsor!Copythat, learn copywriting from the classics:https://copythat.com/For a discount (and to let them know I sent you), use this code: glory Some Sources:Barry Strauss, The Spartacus WarPlutarch, Life of Crassus

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