Why Americans LOVE to Copy "Beautiful" European Architecture

Let's take a look at American federal architecture - the “good”, the “bad” and the “ugly”... and decide: What does it mean for architecture to be “beautiful” anyway? And at the end of the day - is decrying an official national architectural style based on European antiquity inspirational to democratic ideals or just plain plagarism? 00:00 Intro 02:41 Grecco-Roman-American-ish? 05:53 The Trouble with "Beauty" 11:59 Popular or Populist? 15:01 Is THIS Beautiful? Episode No. 144 📷 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/typeashton/ 🤳🏻 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@typeashton 🖥 Website: https://www.blackforestfamily.com 📧 E-mail: typeashton@gmail.com S𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗠𝗘 👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TypeAshton