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andym

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2. Henry Luce declared the American Century in 1940. Trump ends the American Century in 2025

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Fri Mar 7, 2025, 09:55 PM

Mar 2025

Trump is bringing the American Century, America's actual Golden Age wherein America was the world's economic, technological, cultural and military superpower, declared by Time/Life's Luce, to an inglorious end. In pursuit of his imaginary Golden Age, Trump is actually ushering in an age of decay, America's Decomposition.

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The Contrarian: The American Century is Over (by Jennifer Rubin) [View all] Celerity Mar 2025 OP

Brilliant creon Mar 2025 #1

Henry Luce declared the American Century in 1940. Trump ends the American Century in 2025 andym Mar 2025 #2

Kick dalton99a Mar 2025 #3

I first heard ideas along those lines about 2003 bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 #4