Posts Tagged ‘Great Depression’

Thanks Great Depression Version 2

NOTE: The noisy audio doesn't kick in until 44 seconds into the movie. Don't be alarmed. This is normal. From Cinematic Soft Umbrellas in association with Randomness Productions comes the film no one was waiting for! Thanks Great Depression! A gritty, hard-hitting look at the Great Depression, originally made as an assignment for a university [...]

The Best Loved Poems of The American People – By Hazel Felleman

This Book of Poetry was printed in 1936. Bear with me as I describe what our country was like at that time. It was in the middle of the last great depression, and so a very bad economic time. However it was purchased and read by many folks for the same reasons that I have [...]

Drug Deal Ends With 1 Dead, 1 Wounded

US Senate breaks logjam on Wall Street overhaul The US Senate unanimously agreed to take up the most sweeping finance industry overhaul since the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Barack Obama's top legislative goal. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News Drug Deal Ends With 1 Dead, 1 Wounded Phoenix police say an apparent [...]

GOP Clears Way For Financial Regulation Debate

Explicit teen tweets a clue for parents it may be time to talk sex: study Time for that dreaded sex talk with your teenager? A new study suggests the writing's on their Facebook wall. Read more on Dose GOP Clears Way For Financial Regulation Debate Republicans abandoned their blockade against legislation to clamp tough new [...]

Veterans Spotlight: Case of blood poisoning may have saved this Navy photographer

Banks Are Much Better Off Now: Regulator A key banking regulator said that banks have performed well, relative to the stress test, after the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and that losses are significantly less than expected. Read more on CNBC via Yahoo! Finance Veterans Spotlight: Case of blood poisoning may have saved [...]

Clean and green go hand in hand

Meat, chicken farmers await new antitrust rules expected to be toughest since Great Depression KANSAS CITY, MO. — Federal regulators are set to release the most sweeping antitrust rules covering the meat industry in decades, potentially altering the balance of power between meat companies and the farmers who raise their animals. Read more on The [...]

Film about saving family farm

Why women go wild for an ice-cold dunk in the sea It seemed like such a good idea at the time. But as I pace up and down on the sand at North Berwick beach, East Lothian, the biting North Sea winds whipping at my goosebumped, pasty legs, I curse the day I decided to [...]

Peter Schiff Schools Mainstream Econohacks on Great Depression

Ron Paul economic advisor Peter Schiff schools mainstream econohacks on the Austrian School's view of the Great Depression. For more on the Austrian School, visit the Mises Institute www.mises.org Murray Rothbard's "America's Great Depression" mises.org Note: Lew Rockwell, not an econohack. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

A’s Duchscherer ready to go after win over Giants

A tasty business in White Oak Mae Gillespie, mother of Dorothy's Candies founder Dorothy Gastel, taught her young daughter to make confections during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A's Duchscherer ready to go after win over Giants Justin Duchscherer pitched six shutout innings, Kurt Suzuki hit a two-run homer, [...]