My grandmother always said, everything old is new again. Economists like to say that we are in a Great Recession right now. But how far are we from another great depression? We may be a lot closer than many of us realize.

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I simply lack the economics background for a lot of the details throughout the book, but have enough I guess to get some basic ideas, some "Lessons from Lessons from the Great Depression ": 1.
A breakdown in a system can come from a shock. The shock might be propagated in a not-so-obvious way, perhaps by Just like The Wretched of the Earth and for that matter, Being and Having: An Existentialist Diary , this book was slow and technical for a long time, but the last lecture was great for me.
The shock might be propagated in a not-so-obvious way, perhaps by something seemingly innocent. Or, a system can break down because it has become unstable. Then, anything can make it break down. When things start going bad, when a systemic breakdown sets in, you think things are going to get better.
People are rational, to a point. People prone to rationality still need the relevant evidence before they can make sound decisions.
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Lessons from the Great Depression

Nemuro For Temin, the economy was relatively stable. Temin MIT blames blind adherence to the gold standard for the initiation and the persistence of the Great Depression. In making his case, Temin attempts to explain away the multitude of alternative explanations for the Depression as well as the numerous studies that support each explanation. People prone to rationality still need the relevant evidence before they can make sound decisions. Lessons from the Great Depression. Serge rated it really liked it Oct 26, Selected pages Title Page.
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Start your review of Lessons from the Great Depression Write a review Nov 02, James rated it really liked it Just like The Wretched of the Earth and for that matter, Being and Having: An Existentialist Diary , this book was slow and technical for a long time, but the last lecture was great for me. I simply lack the economics background for a lot of the details throughout the book, but have enough I guess to get some basic ideas, some "Lessons from Lessons from the Great Depression ": 1. A breakdown in a system can come from a shock. The shock might be propagated in a not-so-obvious way, perhaps by Just like The Wretched of the Earth and for that matter, Being and Having: An Existentialist Diary , this book was slow and technical for a long time, but the last lecture was great for me.
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Peter Temin Why the United States has developed an economy divided between rich and poor and how racism helped bring this about. The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and its aftermath, play an important part in the widening gap between rich and poor. Many poorer Americans live in conditions resembling those of a developing country—substandard education, dilapidated housing, and few stable employment opportunities. And although almost half of black Americans are poor, most poor people are not black. Conservative white politicians still appeal to the racism of poor white voters to get support for policies that harm low-income people as a whole, casting recipients of social programs as the Other—black, Latino, not like "us.