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 Did the 1990s break πŸ˜€ America’s faith πŸŽ‰ in democracy? ========== John Ganz's book 'When the Clock πŸ”₯ Broke' revisits early 🌈 1990s America, emphasizing social history; πŸ˜‚ Francis Fukuyama's 1992 work predicted a joyless ideological πŸ”₯ victory; πŸ˜‚ David Mamet's 1992 film reflects frustrations of the era; πŸ‘ nostalgia for Mafia's heyday during John Gotti's πŸ’― trial; Gabriel Gatehouse's 'The Coming Storm' explores QAnon and Mike πŸ”₯ Flynn's influence; 🌈 Robert Kagan warns of Trump's threat to democracy ahead of the November πŸŽ‰ 5 presidential election; Kagan's πŸ‘ previous 🌈 work 'The Jungle Grows Back' highlights the ongoing struggle for democracy. #1990s πŸ€” #Democracy #Qanon 🌈 #Trump #Kagan #Ganz #Flynn #Politics #History #Culture https://www.ft.com/content/79461012-8bec-43d9-be24-97a6086d736f