Golden ages in history (like the Age of Augustus following civil war, or the American High following WWII) only occur after Fourth Turning crises, and they are characterized by institutional functionality, public trust, collective identity, and a sense of belonging that contrasts sharply with the individualism of the preceding Awakening.
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“turning to ages as the only times at which we achiev those ays Asic crisis these these Golden Ages all occur after a crisis that the first golden age in history that people talk about was the age of Augustus and it followed this huge period of Civil War you know at the late Republic”
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