Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/glorification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>glorification</span></a> of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/1890s" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>1890s</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>America</span></a> displays his <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dangerous" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dangerous</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ignorance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ignorance</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>economics</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>history</span></a>. </p><p>The 1890s were a period of entrenched <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a>, marked by the rise of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JimCrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JimCrow</span></a>, widespread <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RacialSegregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RacialSegregation</span></a>, and violent <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Lynchings" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lynchings</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Racism</span></a> dominated society, marginalizing <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BlackAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlackAmericans</span></a> and reinforcing <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WhiteDominance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WhiteDominance</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics</span></a> and daily life, contradicting any Trump-glorified vision of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NationalGreatness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NationalGreatness</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-10-01/column-trumps-glorification-of-the-1890s-in-america-displays-his-dangerous-ignorance-of-economics-and-history" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">latimes.com/business/story/202</span><span class="invisible">4-10-01/column-trumps-glorification-of-the-1890s-in-america-displays-his-dangerous-ignorance-of-economics-and-history</span></a></p>