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Joel Montfort @montfort.me

His simple-minded idea to move America into a second Gilded Age is to actually gild everything. Working title, "Fake it til you make it."

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aug 8, 2025, 12:16 pm • 61 8

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Alex James @ismisealexjames.bsky.social

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He's Just So Stupid @hesjustsostupid.bsky.social

aug 8, 2025, 12:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sazarac @sazarac.bsky.social

Make America Gold Again? A perfect example of The Gilded Age. All that Glitters is Grift

aug 20, 2025, 7:40 pm • 0 0 • view
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NG @ngrippel.com

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aug 8, 2025, 12:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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AbbyThisIsNotNormal @abbynewnormal.bsky.social

Tacky

aug 8, 2025, 1:03 pm • 0 0 • view
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pjajr.bsky.social @pjajr.bsky.social

Nothing to add.

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aug 8, 2025, 12:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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johnwthompson.bsky.social @johnwthompson.bsky.social

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Ben Bradlee’s Ghost 🇺🇦🇲🇽🇨🇦🇪🇺🇬🇱🏳️‍🌈 @hourlyoutrage.bsky.social

The first gilded age wasn’t tacky. It’s look was created by legendary architects and designers. This is just a poorly educated, tasteless old man’s idea of what power looks like. Saddam Hussein meets the Beverly Hillbillies meets Home Depot.

aug 8, 2025, 12:43 pm • 3 0 • view
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DSin 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇸🇪🇫🇷🇪🇺 @rumpel123.bsky.social

Inferiority complex

aug 8, 2025, 1:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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Prospero @prospero53.bsky.social

You can take the boy out of Queens, but you can’t take Queens out of the boy. Replacing republican austerity with imperial decadence.

aug 8, 2025, 12:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mona⁷ ⟭⟬ ⟬⟭ @monawys.bsky.social

btw someone is that the gilded teardrops sell for like 18 bucks so fake it but for real fake it

aug 29, 2025, 2:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Arthur Simon @simonearth.bsky.social

He should replace his ear with a golden one

aug 8, 2025, 12:24 pm • 1 0 • view
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Donna Frejlev @donnafrej.bsky.social

The Scrooge McDuck school of interior design.

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He's Just So Stupid @hesjustsostupid.bsky.social

More like McDick

aug 8, 2025, 12:37 pm • 0 0 • view