Lin-Manuel Miranda Predicted This Election
American Politics is a Flat Circle
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1 min readOct 11, 2016
With the excitement of Lin-Manuel Miranda hosting SNL and giving us one of the best monologues of all time, I dove back into the Hamilton soundtrack for a quick listen. This thing ages like fine wine. Then I got to Schuyler Defeated…
Aaron Burr switches parties for political power.
Burr is accused of not having any actual political beliefs.
Burr’s window of opportunity is provided by Alexander Hamilton’s lack of likability…
…due partly to Hamilton’s ties with Wall Street.
Burr accuses Hamilton of being ‘crooked.’
Even though, both Burr and Hamilton previously were friends.
Either Lin-Manuel is Nostradamus or
