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Weekly Brief: The American Empire at the Breaking Point

Ray Dalio and Neil Howe's cyclical theories meet 2025 reality

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Way Yuhl
Jun 13, 2025
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America is displaying three warning signs of imperial collapse simultaneously. The pattern is unmistakable, the timing is now, and the consequences are irreversible.

Ray Dalio and Neil Howe have spent decades mapping the rise and fall of empires through long-term historical patterns. Both identify three critical indicators that signal the end of a cycle:

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