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The book was referenced as a metaphor for the contemporary political climate, with the hosts noting that it was written in the late 19th century and has become the namesake for the era. They highlighted its historical context to illustrate parallels with today’s politics.
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The novel was referenced as a metaphor for the current political climate, noting that it was written in the late 19th century and has been used as an appellation for the era.
Mark Twain's novel that has sort of been used as the appellation for the name, of course, Gilded Age, which he wrote in the late 19th century.