Episode 40: How to Restart Civilization

What happened to Western Civilization? It seems that “trash culture” has replaced the solid underpinnings of the Western world. Men are lost, ethics and morality are fast disappearing, our interactions are becoming robotic and sterile, we have no leadership, and the sludge has risen to the top while the cream is buried at the bottom. What can we do? Think locally, act locally of course. Read the ten books I talk about on this podcast yourself, share them with your family and friends, and start living a better life.

Books mentioned on this episode:

The Bible

Plutarch, Lives

Herodotus, The Persian Wars

Tacitus, The Agricola and Germania

Aristotle, Ethics

St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

St. George Tucker, Views on the Constitution of the United States with Selected Writings

Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography

Baldassare Castiglione, The Courtier

Sun Tzu, The Art of War


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