America's new Gilded Age

America's new Gilded Age

President Donald Trump declared America is entering a “Golden Age” on Inauguration Day. But as inequality grows, some historians say that the country is in a new Gilded Age.

America’s Energy Renaissance: Trump’s ‘All Gas, No Brakes’ Approach

Adapted from a speech at The Heritage Foundation’s Texas Summit on March 7, 2025.  It is great to be living in the golden era of America. It’s hard to keep up with President Donald Trump, though, in the House of Representatives.  We have a president who is all gas and no brakes when it comes to energy. We have a president who understands that American energy is an asset, not a liability; who understands that energy is national security; who beli…

Trump's Golden Touch: Creating Economic Value with Saudi Arabia - Real News Now

President Trump, a business mogul with a knack for unconventional economic strategies, sets his sights on properties with immense value, cutting-edge technological ventures, and high-profile sporting events, all while adding a golden touch – a mark of distinctive opulence. His extraordinary vision cannot be simply compared with the reckless ambition of the Gilded Age tycoons or misleadingly tied to the economic models of 1930s European totalitar…

The Gilded Age: When America Was at Its Richest

President Trump has been touting tariffs for the economic bonanza during those years, but an honest dollar made it a monetary golden age.

The President of the United States (USA), Donald Trump, has just declared that "we are bringing wealth back to the United States." From what we see, the fundamentals of Trump's policy are not his delusions or his eccentricities, they are an expression of the interests of the majority core of American monopoly bourgeoisie—because we are not talking about the newly discovered "technooligarchy"—we point out to Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street—t…

In the idealized image of President Donald Trump, the United States experienced its heyday in the 1890s, when top hats and tight blouses were fashionable and more soldiers died of typhoid fever than in combat.