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• The Great Depression–Videos

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 433
  Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 1 Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 2 Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 3 1929 – The Great Wall Street Crash & Depression: Part 1 of 6 1929 – The Great Wall Street ...
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• Ahead of the Curve

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 132
  Krugman is always ahead of the curve. You can get onboard or you can just sit and watch. Free to Lose ”We could, for example, have New-Deal-style employment programs. Perhaps such a thing is politically impossible now — Glenn Beck would describe anything like the Works Progress Administration as a plan to ...
  3 days ago

• Vikings and Pirates and Taxes, Oh My!

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 738
  Today’s episode of “ Hagar the Horrible ” could be an epigraph for the new Fall 2009 issue of Cato Journal . This issue includes Greek economists Michael Mitsopoulos and Theodore Pelagidis on “Vikings in Greece: Kleptocratic Interest Groups in a Closed, Rent-Seeking Economy” as well as Peter Leeson, ...
  5 days ago

• The Great Depression America in the 1930’s Review & Giveaway!

  
  Frugal Plus — Authority: 538
  Paperback: 384 pagesPublisher: Back Bay Books (October 29, 2009)ISBN-10: 0316080438ISBN-13: 978-0316080439The Great Depression of the 1930s turned the lives of ordinary Americans upside down, leaving an indelible mark on the nation’s psyche. The Great Depression: America in the 1930s is award-winning historian T. H. ...
  6 days ago

• The Man Who Predicted The Great Depression

  
  Veritas Vos Liberabit — Authority: 437
  Ludwig von Mises explained how government-induced credit expansions led to imbalances in the economy. By Mark Spitznagel from the WSJ, The Man Who Predicted the Depression , Ludwig von Mises was snubbed by economists world-wide as he warned of a credit crisis in the 1920s. We ignore the great Austrian at our ...
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• What Is Inflation and How Do You Measure It?

  
  Veritas Vos Liberabit — Authority: 437
  What Is Inflation and How Does One Measure It? by Michael Shedlock To understand inflation, one must first understand what money is and how to measure it. Please read What is Money and How Does One Measure It? before attempting to understand what follows. Unfortunately there is no general agreement as to the ...
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• Sumner on Monetary Policy

  
  EconTalk — Authority: 554
  Scott Sumner of Bentley University and the blog The Money Illusion talks with host Russ Roberts about monetary policy and the state of the economy. Sumner argues that tight money in late 2008 precipitated the recession. He argues that the standard measures of monetary policy--growth in reserves or the Federal Funds ...
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• And If You Give Us A Full Book Of Green Stamps, You Can Teach Macroeconomics

  
  Tenured Radical — Authority: 501
  These noble bloggers provided the second notification of the evening that Patricia Turner, vice provost for the University of California Office of Undergraduate Studies (and henchman Winder McConnell, the director of teaching resources for that floundering institution) have a great new idea: get people to teach ...
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• Another extension on unemployment ... please???

  
  Herding Kittens — Authority: 123
  Looks like the Senate has voted to extend unemployment benefits another 14 weeks beyond the end of the year . New Hampshires jobless rate (7.2%) means we wont qualify for the 20 week extension (available for states w/8.5% or higher). But, hey, well take the 14 weeks. Hubby is in school full time now, chasing a ...
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• What Were Reading ...

  
  Economix — Authority: 736
  Jittery companies stash cash and other economic news from around the Web.
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• Did the Crisis Change Anything?

  
  Economix — Authority: 736
  Are investors experiencing a financial version of post-traumatic stress disorder?
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• Americans Repeating Great Depression Mistakes

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 440
  For the past several months, investors have been acting like it’s 1999, the first year when the Dow crossed 10,000, and stocks took off in complete disregard for reality. Yet the atmosphere then and now couldn’t be more different. Back then, stocks were frothier than real businesses, no doubt. But today, American ...
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• Oct. 29, 2009 SME Technology Manufacturing And The Economy

  
  DJCline.com — Authority: 426
  On October 29, 2009 in Santa Clara at Agilent, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Silicon Valley Chapter 98 presented “Technology, Manufacturing And The Economy”. Dr. Will Grossman of JDS Uniphase, Barbara Roberts of Wright Engineered Plastics, and Dr. Robert Fry of DuPont addressed the next directions ...
  2 weeks ago

• Past the Eye of the Recession Storm: is this the ‘new normal?’

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 605
  The eye of the recession storm is said to have passed. The world is now slowly recovering from the greatest economic bust since the Depression. The US says it has edged out of the economic meltdown, Australia is said to have survived the recession easiest and earliest. Anyone who comes from a typhoon-riddled country ...
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• Lying Bastards. h/t The Wonk Room.

  
  Conserva tive Radical — Authority: 140
  Lying Bastards. h/t The Wonk Room .
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• It Was 80 years Ago Today The Great Depression Hit the USA

  
  Cheyanne's Campsite — Authority: 122
  Sargeant Pepper taught the band to play. So let me introduce to you....... Sargeant Peppers Achoooo Band. OK, so youd have to be 80 or 90+ years to remember that fateful day/week in American history, but weve got our relatives to remind us how hard it was just to survive way back when. Some say this is only the ...
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• Dogs of the Great Depression

  
  Dog Art Today — Authority: 123
  Herbert Hoover and King Tut by Theodore Horydczak , 1928. 80 years ago today the Stock Market crashed on what came to be known as Black Tuesday, the start of the Great Depression.  As we struggle to find our footing in what is now considered the Great Recession, take a moment to look back and listen to ...
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• New Foreclosure Hot Spots Ravage the US

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 440
  Among those new hot spots were Boise City-Nampa, Idaho which saw a 142 percent increase in foreclosures in the third quarter compared with the same period a year ago. Other new foreclosure hot spots include Provo-Orem (120 percent increase) and Salt Lake City (105 percent increase) metro areas, both of which are in ...
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• Foreclosures Spread to Unemployed Middle Class

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 440
  What’s this new “wave” in the foreclosure crisis?The first wave was caused by bad loan products, while the second will be driven by unemployment. Right now, we’re at the beginning of wave two. There are virtually no more foreclosures that are the result of subprime lending. The demographics of the foreclosure ...
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• DOJI: New Lows! New Lows!

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  The Market had it’s best rally since 1938… I thought we could look back at the rallies during the Great Depression Bear Market (1929-1932): Nov 1929 - April 1930 (5 months rally), Dow Jones 200 to 300: +50% June 1930 - Sept 1930 (3 months rally), Dow Jones 210 to 250: +19% Dec 1930 - Feb 1931 (2 months rally), ...
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