I was reading Jim Jubak today and noticed this article about how the Smoot-Hawley Tariff had, in Jubak’s opinion, caused the great depression. I was curious about this and looked up this Wikipedia article on it. The Wikipedia article was a bit more guarded about whether or not the act had ‘contributed to the severity [...]

Reed Smoot and the Great Depression is a post from: The Millennial Star

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