April 4, 2025 • 63 mins
Tonight, I'm diving into a fascinating concept known as the 80-Year Theory, or more formally, the Strauss-Howe Generational Theory. This theory suggests that history follows a cyclical pattern, repeating itself every four generations, approximately every 80 to 100 years. I'll explore who developed this theory, the concept of the 20-year "turnings," historical examples, and when the next phase is predicted to occur.
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