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History's Brutal Warning to the Trump Era

Podcast: The Court of History
Published: Jun 20, 2026
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Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz speak with Liaquat Ahamed, former World Bank investment chief and Pulitzer Prize winning author of “1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World,” , about the old and new Gilded Ages, the original tech bubble, geopolitical economic warfare, and the brutual political aftershocks from the end of Reconstruction, rise of Jim Crow and antisemitism, spread of conspiracies, and populist uprising. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Become a member of Legal AF YouTube community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgZJZZbnLFPr5GJdCuIwpA/join Become a member of the Legal AF Substack: https://michaelpopok.substack.com/20off Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-af-by-meidastouch/id1580828595 Subscribe to the Intersection with Michael Popok podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Subscribe to Unprecedented with Michael Popok and Dina Doll podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unprecedented-by-legal-af/id1867023089 Subscribe to Court of History with Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-court-of-history/id1867022920