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Trump’s Golden Age Is Just Gilded Rot: Working Class Pays While Billionaires Cash In

Trump’s Golden Age Is Just Gilded Rot: Working Class Pays While Billionaires Cash In

Six months into Trump's maladministration, the "gold" is not so shiny for anyone not born with a trust fund

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Tara Devlin
Jul 28, 2025
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Trump and his Republican co-conspirators keep insisting the United States is now thriving in a new “golden age.” Six months into this maladministration, the reality is not so shiny.

Far from “golden”, we’re in a new Gilded Age. Beneath the repetition propaganda the rot of unbridled greed, blatant corruption, and the calculated assault on the very foundations of a decent middle-class life are plain to see.

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