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The Something Awful Forums > Archives > General Bullshit > Generational Theory: Financial crisis; Populism; Brexit; Trump
 
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Gamer With Dignity
May 15, 2016

by Nyc_Tattoo

Dengue_Fever posted:

1929 stock market crash>>>80 years/4 generations>>>2008 'financial crisis'

1930s rise in populism, nationalism, and strongman leaders in Europe and America>>>80 years/4 generations>>>NOW circa 2016; rise in populism, nationalism and strongman leaders in Europe and America a la Brexit and Trump

circa 1940 outbreak of major world-wide conflict>>>80 years/4 genertions>>>2020 outbreak of major conflict/catastrophe

According to Strauss and Howe's 'Four Turnings' generational theory we have four years or so till SOME MAJOR poo poo happens.

No poo poo.

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Gamer With Dignity
May 15, 2016

by Nyc_Tattoo

kikkelivelho posted:

So no, this is not comparable to previous far-right events. It's at it's core a rebellion against capitalism and globalism, nothing like the events you are trying to compare it to.

Lol

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