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> Same happened in America with Trump and voters yearning for good ol days, disregarding the new world order. I've heard this called the "Golden Age Fallacy".
by nate_meurer 5y ago
> Same happened in America with Trump and voters yearning for good ol days, disregarding the new world order.
I've heard this called the "Golden Age Fallacy". A belief in restoring the world to some past glory, usually of the subject's sentimental youth. E.g., Nigel Farage's love of pubs and public smoking, or Trump's love of coal and Playboy magazine.