Let's not forget the Great Depression which did not really end until the industrializatio that took place when American entered WWII. Unemployment rates fo 30-35% in my opinion is 'getting hammered' pretty well. It was the war that saved the U.S. economy.
Tracy
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>In all major conflicts this century, the US had a significant advantage in that its civilian population and industry was not being hammered while it geared for war.
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>Regards
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>JR
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