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Warning Sign for the US Economy Buried Deep in Otherwise Upbeat GDP Numbers
The latest GDP report showed the U.S. economy grew by a faster-than-expected pace in the fourth quarter of 2022, but that likely overstates America's economic health as a measure of ...
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Tom Ozimek
Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Should Focus on Vital Main Mission
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January 24, 2023
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Ian Madsen
Book Review: ‘Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal’
I have long admired the writing and fastidious research of historian David Pietrusza, but “Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s ...
December 14, 2022
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October 20, 2022
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Jeffrey Snider
Dear Next Generation: The Worst of Times, the Best of Times
I was born in 1929 in an industrial blue-collar city called Holyoke in Massachusetts. It was the year ...
October 18, 2022
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September 29, 2022
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Good Food for Hard Times: Lessons—and Recipes—From Wartime and the Great Depression
If you take a hard look at your grocery bill, you’re probably a little unnerved these days. While ...
July 21, 2022
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Life & Tradition Weekly
Coverage of traditional values and virtues, through the arts, culture, and family life.
Hard Times: Lessons From the Great Depression
As readers know, citizens in the United States—and for that matter, most of the world—are getting pummeled in ...
April 19, 2022
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How Resourceful Depression-Era Women Made Chicken Feedsacks Into a Fashion Statement
Farm and dry goods—such as oats, chicken feed, agricultural seed, flour, sugar, cornmeal, salt, dried beans, etc.—were typically ...
April 12, 2022
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Nancy Whiting
Economist: US Economy Is Addicted to Bailouts From the Fed
The coronavirus recession has been dubbed the worst slump since the Great Depression. Yet in 2021, the U.S. ...
May 12, 2021
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Brendon Fallon
In Praise of Pride and Self-Reliance
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September 20, 2020
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Brad Bird
Biden Wants to Repeat Worst Depression Mistakes of Hoover, FDR
Commentary The United States economy is on the mend—but we are nowhere near out of the woods. We ...
July 7, 2020
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Thomas Del Beccaro
Desperate Times Call for Vintage Pies
Desperation pies, make-do pies, Depression pies—nothing about the names sounds particularly enticing. And yet, these desserts can be ...
May 4, 2020
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Trump Adviser: Unemployment Numbers Worst Since Great Depression
An economic adviser to President Donald Trump said the unemployment numbers are "startling" and as bad as any ...
April 30, 2020
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Zachary Stieber
Trump Adviser Kevin Hassett Says US Economy Could Plunge by 30 Percent in Second Quarter
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said the pandemic could drive the U.S. economy into its biggest slump since ...
April 27, 2020
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Centralization During Times of Crisis
Commentary National emergencies have led to concentrations of power at the center and loss of influence and control ...
April 24, 2020
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Gary L. Gregg
Economists: World Slumps Into Worst Recession in Decades
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April 15, 2020
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IMF Expects ‘Worst Economic Fallout Since the Great Depression’
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April 9, 2020
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November 19, 2014
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May 20, 2013
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In today’s era of fast fashion, it is rare to come across a designer who creates clothing by ...
May 1, 2013
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