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New York Daily Investment News V. 1 No. 137 Friday, October 25, 1929 Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wagnertc/3218727004/ under Creative Commons Attribution License78

The Stock Market Chart 1929: What We Can Learn From the Crash and the Great Depression

Are we indeed in the Greatest Depression? Just because it's not called a depression by the economists or the media doesn't mean it's not one. As happened after the stock market crash of 1929, defining an economic depression often comes after the fact, with the advantage of hindsight. Look for clues in the 1929 stock market charts.

4 comments    stock market economic world war
Politics and betting killed Mexico City's great Jai-alai Palace. Note statue of pelotari in front82

The Fronton Palace: Doomed Dowager of Jai-alai.

When Mexico decides to adopt another country’s sport, they tend to splurge and build the world’s biggest facility to showcase their new passion. They did it with the British game, soccer: the Stadio...

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The Rich Get Richer - Economic Inequity and the Recession

The rich get richer and the poor get screwed as wealth is being diverted int the hands of the few.Corporations so large that their failure threatens the economic stability of America are a threat to national security.

6 comments    wealth recession greed
The Main  Target of the Masacre Bugs Moran78

ST Valentines Day 1929 Chicago

With my slight obsession of all things Mafia and or Gang related i thought this would be a good choice for my first HUB page :D . The St. Valentines Day Massacre is thus n fame after the shooting death of 6...

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Look Ma! I made the papers78

1920's Entertainment Flagpole-Sitting

Once upon a time, back in the glorious days of when marathon dancers kept the hop going, six-day bicycle riders rode to where ever they were headed, and college goldfish swallowers ruled, some of the goofy...

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The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929

Written by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witt, this is one of the best book ever written on 1929 Stock Market Crash. Unlike historian books which would use classical archives, the two authors have researched...

2 comments    finance education history
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Astrology's Cardinal Climax of 2009-2012

tikal, guatemala by verdarluz astralshaman.com Right before the moment of coherence is the point of maximum chaos. Just 2 years before the prophesied Mayan calendar end date of December 21, 2012, in...

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Similarities and Differences of the Great Depression and The Current Recesssion

Today I was asked to put together a piece on current recession compared to the great depression of the 1929. First thing to point out in this case is there was similarities. However i would also like to...

10 comments    business finance politics
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ø Five Dollar Gold Coins ø

Click NOW for a quick way to buy five dollar gold coins Five dollar gold coins, or half eagles, were minted between 1795 and 1929 and had the twin distinctions of being the first gold coin produced by the...

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Congressional Record, March 3, 1934: "This nation is bankrupt ..."

[About the US Bankruptcy of 1933] Congressman Lemke: "....This nation is bankrupt; every State in this Union is bankrupt; the people of the United States, as a whole, are bankrupt. The public and private...

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