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Jeremy Ryan Slate on Roman Propaganda and Alexander the Great
Guest Jeremy Ryan Slate, an expert in early Roman Empire propaganda, discusses the origins of ruler worship. He explains how Augustus used the legacy of Alexander the Great to establish a divine lineage for himself after the Battle of Actium. The conversation explores how power is maintained through the psychological manipulation of the masses and the creation of a "Son of God" persona for leaders.