These daily games are costing a fortune, yet we have no new taxes.
6 seconds sound clip from the Gladiator (2000) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:23:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- The Senate is full of his spies, led by that whore master, Falco.
- But what is in his mind? That's what I trouble myself with.
- He spends all his days singularly obsessed, planning the festival to honor your father.
- He neglects even the most fundamental task of government.
- So just what is he planning?
- These daily games are costing a fortune, yet we have no new taxes.
- The future. The future pays for it.
- He's started selling the grain reserves.
- He's selling Rome's reserves of grain. The people will be starving in two years.
- I hope they're enjoying the games, because soon enough they'll be dead because of them.
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