S7 E6: Thirty Glorious Years
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Political Climate of the Great Depression
- During the Great Depression, Americans sought significant changes to prevent future economic collapses.
- Some were drawn to the far left, with the Communist Party gaining popularity.
- Others were attracted to the far right, with fascism rising globally.
- The U.S. ultimately shifted center-left, possibly due to the conservative government being in power during the economic collapse and thus shouldering the blame.
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