FDR, the sage of the “fireside chat,” broadcast unmediated
via radio to foster the New Deal: Medicare, Social Security and a progressive
tax rate that topped out at the 90 percentile.
Trump, the sage of Twitter, broadcasts unmediated via social
media and is fostering the mirror image of FDR in each of these three areas.
If the 20th Century ended with the fall of
communism, the “Real” 21st Century starts with the advent of
Trumpism.
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