# 40 Year Cycle on The No Agenda Show 40 Year Cycle comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2012 to July 2016. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** December 2012 – July 2016 - **Related topics:** [40-year Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/40-year-cycle.md), [Economic Cycles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-cycles.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Costumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costumes.md), [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [Economic Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-depression.md), [Feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-d-roosevelt.md), [Gdp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gdp.md), [Halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Presidential Cycles and the 40-Year Cusp - **Episode:** [845: Kaine & Unable](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/845-kaine-unable.md) - **Published:** 2016-07-24 - **Time:** 32:21–35:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/845-kaine-unable/chapter/presidential-cycles-and-the-40-year-cusp.md Historical analysis suggests that "great" presidents like Ronald Reagan and Franklin D. Roosevelt often fall on a specific 40-year cycle cusp. While Jimmy Carter was caught in a 10-year downturn starting in 1969, Reagan benefited from the subsequent upcycle. The theory posits that whoever wins the 2016 election will face a significant economic downturn or collapse unless they can navigate the cycle's transition. Keywords: [ronald reagan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronald-reagan.md), [franklin d. roosevelt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-d-roosevelt.md), [jimmy carter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-carter.md), [economic cycles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-cycles.md), [40-year cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/40-year-cycle.md) ### Economic Cycles, 2017 Depression Forecast - **Episode:** [837: Open the Chunnel!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-27 - **Time:** 1:24:05–1:27:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel/chapter/economic-cycles-2017-depression-forecast.md John C. Dvorak revisits his theory of a 40-year economic cycle, predicting a major depression in late 2016 or 2017. He suggests that while Brexit caused a temporary market drop, it may not be the final triggering event. Future referendums in countries like Sweden (Swexit) or the Netherlands (Nexit) are identified as potential catalysts for a larger collapse. Keywords: [economic cycles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-cycles.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [40-year cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/40-year-cycle.md), [market crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/market-crash.md), [tom hartmann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-hartmann.md) ### Adult Halloween Costumes and the 40-Year Economic Cycle - **Episode:** [666: Slavery Enrollment Month](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/666-slavery-enrollment-month.md) - **Published:** 2014-11-07 - **Time:** 3:35–9:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/666-slavery-enrollment-month/chapter/adult-halloween-costumes-and-the-40-year-economic-cycle.md A discussion regarding the trend of provocative adult Halloween costumes leads to a theory about a 40-year economic cycle. Historical anecdotes from 1977 San Francisco and the 1930s are used to suggest that streetwalking increases during economic downturns. The conversation touches on European countries like Italy and the UK including prostitution in GDP figures and the perceived hypocrisy of feminist groups during the holiday. Keywords: [halloween](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/halloween.md), [costumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costumes.md), [40-year cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/40-year-cycle.md), [hookers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hookers.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [gdp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gdp.md) ### Economic Depression Cycles, Mayan Calendar, and Dutch Street Organs - **Episode:** [468: Meat Hands](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands.md) - **Published:** 2012-12-09 - **Time:** 12:49–16:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands/chapter/economic-depression-cycles-mayan-calendar-and-dutch-street-organs.md John C. Dvorak discusses the psychological impact of the 40-year economic depression cycle, while Adam Curry mentions the upcoming end of the Mayan calendar on December 21, 2012. Curry shares an anecdote about a traditional Dutch street organ in an Amsterdam market playing "Havah Nagila" and Turkish music instead of traditional Dutch tunes. They also clarify that Dutch "coffee shops" remain open to foreigners despite rumors of a "weed pass" restriction. Keywords: [mayan calendar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mayan-calendar.md), [economic depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-depression.md), [40-year cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/40-year-cycle.md), street organ, [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), havah nagila --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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