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Title
The politically incorrect guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Great Depression and the New Deal
Type
Text
Monograph
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
United States
Classification
LCC: HB3717 1929 .M87 2009
DDC: 330.973/0917 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
Provides irrefutable evidence that not only did government interference with the market cause the Great Depression (and our current economic collapse), but Herbert Hoover's and Franklin Delano Roosevelt's big government policies afterwards made it much longer and much worse.--From publisher description.
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Everything you learned about the Great Depression and the New Deal is wrong
The crisis
Big-government Herbert Hoover makes the Depression great
Did the tightwad Fed's deflation cause the Great Depression?
Did conservative economic policies cause the Depression?
The failures of the New Deal
The outrages of the New Deal
The myth of wartime prosperity
The Great Depression : lessons for today.
Authorized Access Point
Murphy, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), 1976- The politically incorrect guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal