The Great Depression

Hansen: I would go into the local Ag Store, and I would see something I've never seen before since that would be marks a lot with bags of pesticide or sulfur, copper, crossed out. And it was up to about, you know, 12, 12% inflation. Then you had interest rates. Mortgage is I don't know, 12 19. At one point they were up to 19% at one point. Yes. He tried to run in 1968 for a 60; then he flirted with it again in 76. Hansen: Carter was having all of these crazy, there was Bert Lan, all of this other stuff. And the country was going to hell.