

Episode 4127: The World Continues Through The Four Turnings
8 snips Dec 14, 2024
Bob McGuffey, author of "The Seventh Crisis," and political commentator Peter McIlvaney dive into the cyclical patterns of history, discussing the concept of the 'Four Turnings.' They explore how unresolved past conflicts shape our present, addressing issues like debt management and the rise of radical Islam in Britain. The conversation also critiques government overreach through the Corporate Transparency Act, urging for collective action rather than dependence on leaders, highlighting the need for historic lessons as society seeks reform.
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Cycles of History
- Societal patterns repeat in cycles like seasons, influencing cities, states, and families.
- We also create new cycles, like financial market cycles and traffic cycles.
Four Turnings
- There are four turnings, each lasting roughly 20 years, forming an 80-100 year cycle called a seculum.
- These turnings represent distinct phases of societal change.
Crisis War & The High
- A crisis war, marked by genocide, killing, and starvation, launches a series of turnings.
- After such a crisis, a collective vow emerges to prevent its recurrence.