{"product_id":"bread-circuses-and-worthless-paper-americas-roman-moment-9798274507448","title":"Bread, Circuses, and Worthless Paper: America's Roman Moment","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Danny R. Evatt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Inflation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerica carries over $39 trillion in national debt, adding $2 trillion more each year. Interest payments alone exceed $1 trillion annually. Sound sustainable? History says otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis eye-opening analysis draws striking parallels between ancient Rome's currency collapse and America's modern fiscal crisis. Through the story of Marcus, a Roman baker watching his empire debase its coins in 298 AD, readers witness how great civilizations destroy their currencies through the same predictable pattern: overspending, money printing, and denial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover why traditional solutions, such as economic growth, spending cuts, or tax increases, can no longer solve America's debt spiral. Learn how government statistics mask true inflation, why foreign nations are abandoning the dollar, and what happens when a currency loses the world's trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in plain English without political bias, this book explains complex financial concepts through simple examples anyone can understand. The Federal Reserve's \"money printing\" mirrors Rome's coin debasement. The outcome is equally predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRome believed it was eternal. America assumes it's exceptional. Both were wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssential reading for anyone who wants to understand what's really happening to the dollar-and what comes next.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883400249495,"sku":"9798274507448","price":1355.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798274507448.webp?v=1781101641","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/bread-circuses-and-worthless-paper-americas-roman-moment-9798274507448","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}