#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate if MAGA is a call to the Heroic Age of the Illiad?. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
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🗓️ 21 October 2024
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| 0:30.0 | This is the Friends of History Debating Society. |
| 0:32.0 | I am Gaius. Germanicus is here. We turn to Make America Great again. |
| 0:39.0 | An observer notice that Make America great again has the suggestion of the heroic age. |
| 0:47.0 | An observer commented that the heroic cage is upsetting to many of the voters in the 21st century, |
| 0:57.0 | not only in America but in Europe as well. |
| 1:00.0 | The heroic cage is reckless. The heroic cage is reckless is the rage of you of of the whole |
| 1:09.6 | Iliad not not just Achilles, all of the Iliad is rage, all those battles in front of Troy. |
| 1:19.7 | That's both rage and heroism. Heroes in the Iliad can be extremely reckless hence Paris. |
| 1:28.6 | Now here we are in the 21st century and no one is comfortable with heroes. We're comfortable with any heroes. |
| 1:35.5 | We've seen them in movies for a hundred years but heroes that's a stretch that's like that's |
| 1:42.2 | like asking people to go backwards in time to celebrate something they can't explain. |
| 1:48.0 | I welcome Germanicus to comment because you can't be certain that make America great again is the age of |
| 1:55.2 | heroism. You can say a couple of things about it though. If it is heroism it might |
| 2:01.2 | explain some of the unhappiness of the optimatase, of the blue team, who are management. |
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