Jiang characterizes Gracchus's land reform as common-sense redistribution of public land to poor people and highlights his murder by senatorial aristocrats as proof of elite resistance to even modest reform.
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Elite Violence
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"Look, the reality is that it's not just the Roman Empire, it's all empires. Eventually they produce an elite that is hereditary, which is..."
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The conversation starts with Iran, but it quickly becomes a wider map of how Jiang thinks history moves.
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