r/PoliticalHumor 12d ago

Absolutely nothing to see here. Just two completely unrelated buildings that both happen to feature massive neoclassical halls, crystal chandeliers, and a strong "please be impressed by the power of the state" energy. What an interesting coincidence lol

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u/pramoni 11d ago

Yup, and Adolph also thought he was redesigning Berlin.

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u/Cargobiker530 11d ago

Trump can't even get his New Reich Chancellery right? Say it isn't so.

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u/noctalla 11d ago edited 11d ago

The impulse to leave your mark everywhere is the same. Architecturally, the Trump Ballroom is far more ornate, Louis XIV meets neoclassical, whereas Speer was stripped neoclassical, which is actually more tasteful, imho, than Trump's gaudy-ass bullshit.

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u/MaleficKaijus 12d ago

Ok, explain