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Hi I'm trying to make a response video. Now in that video I will be making a point about government spenditures and I though that why wouldn't I use some data made about the Great Depression, that's a time that people are usually aware about. Now I tried to look info on pages like http:/...
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Funny you should ask...There was a Mises Daily published on this a little more than a week ago: World War II Did Not End the Great Depression (also, Tom Woods has spoken a lot on this...) The New Deal : History, Economics, and Law The Economics of the New Deal and World War II Thomas E. Woods: The Truth...
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There is a fellow I often have political debates with at work, who is a progressive democrat fervently against the federal reserve because it's a "private bank" running the country. He believes in greenbacks, but is totally against the fed despite my efforts of explaining how greenbacks...
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I'm an economics major over at Eastern Oregon University and I'm developing an outline for a paper critiquing the causes of the great depression. I've followed Murphy's literature as well as Wood's but I'm curious if anyone out there would be willing to review my rough drafts...
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What bothered me the most about this podcast was the core basis for Irwin's paper: " This conclusion is supported by two compelling observations: countries not on the gold standard managed to avoid the Great Depression almost entirely, while countries on the gold standard did not begin to recover...
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If you are knowledgeable of history please answer. No need for a detailed answer necessarily just hit on the main points. Some points that I think are important are the fact that world war II was caused because most of the world was living in poverty beause of the Great Depression. The Great Depression...
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Was the "roaring twenties" caused by an inflationary boom and, if so, was that inflationary boom one of the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Deppression that succeeded it?
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Anybody have one on hand? Thanks, Luis.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/21/weekinreview/21uchitelle.html Read the article, and let me know what you think.
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Recently I discussed FDR and the Great Depression with someone, and they brought Japan up as a counterexample to my assertion that Keynesian policies worsened and lengthened the Depression. Japan, it was said, was out of the Depression by about '33 thanks to consistent inflation and deficit spending...