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The 1930s All Over Again?

Published: 3 December 2012

Then, as today, societies were uncertain about which model of society to strive for and how to repair monetary systems. Societies bet on the wrong ideas; we may be committing similar mistakes now.

Many people draw parallels between today and the 1930s, labeling this the Great Recession. They note the high unemployment rate, referring not to the mismeasured, official statistic, but to the number more than double that rate, which also accounts for those who dropped out from the labor force and are no longer counted as 鈥渦nemployed.鈥 Others worry about the deflationary risk, the dollar devaluation, and the status of the U.S. dollar as reserve currency. Still others worry that the 鈥渧ital few鈥 鈥 those with high scientific aptitudes and entrepreneurial drive 鈥 no longer come to or stay in the United States, but stay in or go back to the many countries whose Iron Curtains have been punctured since 1989.

-Article by Reuven Brenner

Read full article: , November 29, 2012

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