Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 6 days agoIt's about to be the 1930s all over again in so many ways.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1552arrow-down17
arrow-up1545arrow-down1external-linkIt's about to be the 1930s all over again in so many ways.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoIt’s very odd how little Harding and Coolidge’s corruption immediately leading up the the Great Depression is almost never discussed at all.
minus-squareRubberElectrons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoIt was, then as now, a series of bad choices in terms of reducing regulation and anti-worker decisions. We are in danger of echoing those times. Hoover certainly did his part to make the situation worse though, and quickly.
It’s very odd how little Harding and Coolidge’s corruption immediately leading up the the Great Depression is almost never discussed at all.
It was, then as now, a series of bad choices in terms of reducing regulation and anti-worker decisions. We are in danger of echoing those times.
Hoover certainly did his part to make the situation worse though, and quickly.