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The Stages of Political Drunkenness

The Stages of Political Drunkenness

We may currently be in the last stage of the Republicans’ Binge

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Sep 22, 2023
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There are many theories about historical “cycles”. One prominent one is the “megapolitical” cycles theory described in the book Sovereign Individual by investors William Rees-Mogg and James Dale Davidson, in which they argue that overarching “megapolitical” cycles tend to last roughly about 500 years, with one distinct so-called “Age” blending into anot…

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