Episode 168: Not Your Great-Grandfather's Depression
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The Great Depression and the Dust Bowl
The roaring 20s is this famous boom time, both culturally and economically. There's this long boom period that really comes to an end in 1929. And then deflation starts in 1930 as people start taking their money out of the banking system. The Depression after 1933 seems like it was really sort of a downturn on steroids.
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