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