Trump Ushers In New Golden Or Gilded Age?

Back to the Future: Late 19th, Early 20th Century

Normally Inauguration Day is an attempt to unify the country and persuade skeptics to join a new president’s higher mission and new vision, as articulated in soaring rhetoric. Not so, Donald Trump.

Yes, he did declare this the beginning of “a new golden age.” However, it’s hard not to think of it as a new “gilded age,” especially since Trump was surroun…