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Great Depression

Photo of a family during the Great Depression.

Uploaded by photographygirl73 (1499) • 4 weeks ago
Tags: great depression, banks

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vidasandi
(1079)
Do you think there is going to be another Great Depression?

I don't, but about 60 percent of those polled don't agree with me. They think we will see 25 percent unemployment, a rise in homelessness and hundreds of bank failures. I don't think it will be...

Started by vidasandi (1079) in questions & answers • 2 responses • Last response by dogsnme (270) • 4 days ago
Tags: credit, financial crisis, great depression, loans

KissThis
(2611)
Please Call

Each of us have our own opinion about the bailout issue. Our arguing here about the issue won't do any good So please call your Senator today to let your opinion be known by someone who can do...

Started by KissThis (2611) in politics • 5 responses • Last response by KissThis (2611) • 2 weeks ago
Tags: call, great depression, history

handsomeitaliano
(323)
Is the USA on the verge of making the sequel - "The Great Depression 2"?

With the government bailing out companies and adding to the deficit will this be a re-run of the Great Depression? How far will it go and how much is it going to cost the taxpayers? The companies are...

Started by handsomeitaliano (323) in politics • 3 responses • Last response by xParanoiax (3516) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: financial, great depression, money, politics, stock market

sweetdesign
(1859)
Did any of your grandparents go through the great depression?

Both sets of my grandparents went through the great depression. They were alive on Black tuesday the day the stock market crashed and the "beginning" of the great depression. My grandmothers were...

Started by sweetdesign (1859) in life • 8 responses • Last response by xParanoiax (3516) • 2 weeks ago
Tags: depression, black tuesday, frugal, great depression, recession

Angelwhispers
(4601)
For Those That Romanticize The Great Depression, Did You Know?

The last couple of days I have been reading discussions that actually romanticize, one of the worst periods of our American history. We glorify grand parents who survived this time period and knew...

Started by Angelwhispers (4601) in usa • 28 responses • Last response by ElicBxn (8230) • 2 months ago
Tags: great depression, the great depression, american depression, books, daily ncessities

sdmoonchild
(356)
Do you think our country will be in for the next Great Depression?

With the economy going downhill, and unemployment rising, do you think that there will be another Great Depression like there was back in the thirties? I think we can expect it or something similiar...

Started by sdmoonchild (356) in politics • 18 responses • Last response by kennyrose (1130) • 4 months ago
Tags: depression, economy, great depression, recession, advantage
 

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Econbrowser
(2)
What if we'd been on the gold standard?

If the U.S. had decided to go back on the gold standard in 2006, where would we be today? That's a question my friend Randy Parker recently asked me. Here's how we both would answer.Many things...

Started in Econbrowser • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: federal reserve, great depression, gold standard, macroeconomics

Econbrowser
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Economics of the Great Depression

I was honored to be included among those interviewed for East Carolina Professor Randy Parker's new book, Economics of the Great Depression. The book is a sequel to Parker's Reflections on the Great...

Started in Econbrowser • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: recession, great depression, gold standard, macroeconomics, bernanke

Econbrowser
(2)
New takes on the New Deal

There's a really interesting Econoblog this week featuring Arnold Kling and Brad DeLong. Unlike the slugfest between Menzie and Kash, there are actually some profound disagreements between these...

Started in Econbrowser • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: recession, macroeconomics, great depression, new deal, roosevelt