A “political realignment” every thirty to thirty-eight years in the United States
QWhether Trump wins again in November this year, as he did in 2016, or he is defeated will make no difference. Whatever the case, this extravagant character will have been the agent of one of these “political realignments” which, according to American specialists, mark the history of their country, initiating cycles which last between thirty and thirty-eight years. years.
The XXe century offers two striking examples of such realignments. In 1932, the victory of Franklin Roosevelt opened a cycle of social and integrationist policies which culminated with the Great Society of John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, in the 1960s. In 1980, the election of Ronald Reagan heralded a new era of conservatism…
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