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JanetteSpeyer<p>Anyone watching the Gilded Age?<br>Explore what it meant to dine in the Gilded Age—where etiquette, elegance, and extravagance ruled the table. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/foodhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foodhistory</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Foodculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Foodculture</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/etiquette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>etiquette</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/guildedage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guildedage</span></a></p><p><a href="https://foodculturebites.com/a-sumptuous-gilded-age-dinner/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">foodculturebites.com/a-sumptuo</span><span class="invisible">us-gilded-age-dinner/</span></a></p>
MARIOiVARGAS<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BigBeautifulBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigBeautifulBill</span></a> is cutting funds to programs that all working class and retired people benefit from, especially to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MedicAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedicAid</span></a>. Also giving big <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> additional <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> breaks, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/deregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deregulation</span></a> of barriers that reduce <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>finance</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crypto</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a>. All while using <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> as <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/scapegoats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scapegoats</span></a>.</p><p>This is what <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> always reverts to. A new <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GuildedAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuildedAge</span></a>.</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WorkingClass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorkingClass</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Proletariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Proletariat</span></a> need <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Socialism</span></a>, a real <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DictatorshipOfTheProletariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DictatorshipOfTheProletariat</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span> </p><p>&gt;&gt; Donald Trump named his kid Barron as in Baron Trump.</p><p>Robber barons of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GuildedAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuildedAge</span></a> have returned.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> also called himself <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JohnBarron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnBarron</span></a>, like a child who thought he was fooling everyone.</p><p>Like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HannaMontana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannaMontana</span></a>, for example — fooling everyone just by putting on a wig 😂 </p><p>I'd much rather Don called himself <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonQuixote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonQuixote</span></a></p>
Jim Patterson 🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@samfromtheus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>samfromtheus</span></a></span> No private trains because air travel is so much faster now. Back in the <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/GuildedAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuildedAge</span></a>, before air travel was a thing, private rail cars were how the rich travelled. <br><a href="https://www.thefrickpittsburgh.org/Story-How-the-Fricks-Traveled-The-Westmoreland" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thefrickpittsburgh.org/Story-H</span><span class="invisible">ow-the-Fricks-Traveled-The-Westmoreland</span></a></p>
Fairhaven Person<p>My high school cafeteria in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Fairhaven" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fairhaven</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> had a vaulted ceiling using the herringbone tile system patented in 1885 by Raphael <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Guastavino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guastavino</span></a>. The high school was built in 1806, financed by industrialist Henry H. Rogers, Rockefeller's right hand man at Standard Oil, and a native of the town. The building was designed by Watertown, MA, architect Charles Brigham. The building is still our high school today, now with a modern wing added in 2000.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/HighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Architecture</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GuildedAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuildedAge</span></a></p>
m3d<p>The parallels between the tech lords of the early 21st century and the industrial lords of the late 19th century are so similar it’s stupid. <a href="https://toot.community/tags/GuildedAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuildedAge</span></a></p>
Dave Spector<p>For <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nyc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> junkies and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/urbanplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urbanplanning</span></a> nerds, this week’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BoweryBoys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BoweryBoys</span></a> podcast has a great show on the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/guildedage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guildedage</span></a> reformer Jacob Riis</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bowery-boys-new-york-city-history/id258530615?i=1000589532526" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/</span><span class="invisible">the-bowery-boys-new-york-city-history/id258530615?i=1000589532526</span></a></p>