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Tag: Myth of the 20th
Myth of the 20th Century: The Powerbroker – Urban Planning and the Battle for New York City
Hailed by many as the greatest city in the world, New York grew from a series of small settlements in
Myth of the 20th Century: Flaming McDonalds Wrappers – After Dark
When the fires of 2020 have finally died down, and the ashes have fallen to earth and smoke no longer
Myth of the 20th Century: Forging America – The Story of Bethlehem Steel
After the end of the second world war, America strode triumphant, unmatched the world over in surviving capital stock, industrial
Myth of the 20th Century: James LaFond – Waking Up in Indian Country
If the events of 2020 have had a common theme, it is there is nowhere to hide. If the plague
Myth of the 20th Century: Disney – Escape from Tomorrow
Viewed from the lens of a business, whether in the form of t-shirts, movies, amusement parks or even cruises, the
Myth of the 20th Century: The New Russia – Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson
n the words of historian and noted Russian scholar Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson, the Soviet Union was the only empire
Myth of the 20th Century: Herbert Hoover – Building a Legacy
Herbert Hoover’s reputation as President is quite often thought of in less favorable terms, having presided over the United States
Myth of the 20th Century: The Money Game – Zman on Financialization of the Economy
In 1880, the financial sector’s share of US GDP was slightly over 1%. By 2009, however, it had grown close
Myth of the 20th Century: John McAfee – Silicon Industrial Complex
In a world of psy-ops, plutocrats and pandemics, many normal people are becoming desensitized if not immune to the latest