#12 - Victor Davis Hanson: Was there an Ancient Cancel Culture?
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Victor Davis Hanson, an American classicist and military historian, discusses ancient parallels to cancel culture and monument removals.
Victor explains why he feels that the American president Trump is a tragic Greek hero, the cyclical nature of history and what knowledge of the ancient world can do to help you understand modern events.
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