Daily Archives: 12/31/2008

The Forgotten Man by Amity Shlaes

Over winter break I’ve finally finished reading Amity Shlaes’ revelatory The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression. Shlaes’ basic premise is that while FDR’s New Deal had its successes, its biggest impact was in prolonging and exacerbating … Continue reading

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