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True. Only the stimulus spending of WWII stopped the Depression.

ER — 7/8/2012 8:34:56 PM (archived)

True. Only the stimulus spending of WWII stopped the Depression.

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From the WSJ - ER - 7/8/2012 4:12:02 PM
- Tell me about it. - TB - 7/8/2012 6:31:03 PM
  - True. Only the stimulus spending of WWII stopped the Depression. - ER - 7/8/2012 8:34:56 PM
    - Re: True. Only the stimulus spending of WWII stopped the Depression. - TB - 7/8/2012 10:15:24 PM
      - WWII brought higher taxes, massive spending and full employment. End of depression. - bowser - 7/8/2012 11:18:39 PM
      - Yeah, and its wrong. FDR saved capitalism. - ER - 7/8/2012 11:17:18 PM
        
        Believe it or not, I've gone way beyond Wikipedia studying this subject. - TB - 7/9/2012 2:51:20 AM
        
        Maybe you're beyond Wikipedia - ER - 7/9/2012 12:38:04 PM
        
        Futile. - bowser - 7/8/2012 11:44:45 PM
        
        The American people - RobVG - 7/11/2012 3:40:24 PM
        
        You have a point - ER - 7/11/2012 5:27:06 PM
        
        Re-read comment above, "Yeah, and it's wrong." - TB - 7/11/2012 6:04:44 PM
        
        See how annoying it is? - ER - 7/11/2012 8:57:42 PM

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