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Great Depression

But here’s where you can start to find out. It’s a new video series about the Great Depression launching at the New York Times.
It’s amazing what people lived through in the first half of the twentieth century. Not that the 19th century or any other period in human history was anything but dark, germy, cold, [...]

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This really serious looking fellow named Jack Cafferty at CNN.com asked his readers if they were worried about a full-blown depression. Here’s a quote.
There’s a 20 percent chance the U.S. will sink into a full-blown depression according to a professor of economics at Harvard University who has studied the economic cycles of the last 139 [...]

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