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The highest-grossing movie in Marvel history made almost three billion dollars.
At its peak, the Marvel Cinematic Universe was more than a film franchise. It was a global cultural phenomenon.
And whether people realised it or not, every ticket sold was helping reinforce something much bigger than Marvel. An idea of America.
An America that was innovative, powerful, optimistic, and destined to lead.
But that story is becoming harder to sell. Marvel’s domina3nce has faded.
And according to global surveys, so has America’s.
This isn’t really a story about superheroes.
It’s a story about the end of the American Century.
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