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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:03 PM Original message |
U.S. unemployment level AFTER the 1929 crash and bank runs... |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is the REAL unemployment rate today? |
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pschoeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well it would be unwise to think 1930 numbers are accurate either |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Unemployment rate is not based on unemployment insurance |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Couple of big differences... |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Something like 100M people living then in the USA, maybe more. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. My bad... but the majority did live on farms, even through |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. More than 30M by 1860 |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. What I wouldn't give to live on a family farm right now... |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I do. And it's hell. |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. The difference is Hoover did a spending freeze. We have a recovery stimulus! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. But in numbers of unemployed, 12% would equal the 25% ... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. We DO NOT count those who are unemployed just those who are getting UE benefits... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So true... |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Wrong, wrong, wrong. |
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