Do prehistoric Pueblo populist revolutions presage American politics today?
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 09:10
in Mathematics & Economics
Inequality. Economic recession. Wage stagnation. These are the buzzwords of the populist uprisings on both the left and the right during this 2016 election season. Although they're running strikingly different campaigns, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are both capitalizing on anger with the so-called "elites" in the United States – and promising revolutions should they get elected (and predicting riots should Trump be denied).