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How did the first democracy die?

1685.825 - 1703.031 Lawrence Sammons II

That money had to be paid back and had to be paid back in interest. And Athena was very generous during the Peloponnesian War. She lowered her interest rate from something like 7% to 1.5%, something like that. It was nice of her. But the Athenians basically spent all the money they had in their... that they'd accumulated through their empire.

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