Welcome to The Adolescence of American Culture: Cultural Scams and the Decline of American Culture, a website presenting concepts enabling better understanding of the ever-changing American culture. The site describes how American culture has evolved since its founding, but it focuses on the evolution of the American culture since World War II. American Adolescence examines the varied influences generating cultural shifts during those decades, and the likely motivating factors galvanizing them. It emphasizes learning about the scams that affect all cultures but have become increasingly prominent in American culture during recent decades.

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