Comments on: What was the unemployment rate during the great depression? http://abrokenlife.com/depression/what-was-the-unemployment-rate-during-the-great-depression Suicide Information Sun, 09 May 2010 02:33:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: freakboynv2008 http://abrokenlife.com/depression/what-was-the-unemployment-rate-during-the-great-depression/comment-page-1#comment-6235 freakboynv2008 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:02:59 +0000 http://abrokenlife.com/depression/what-was-the-unemployment-rate-during-the-great-depression#comment-6235 the passage of the smoot-hawley tariff act caused the unemployment rate to skyrocket to over 20%. raising taxes in any way, shape or form in this kind of environment is suicide.<br><b>References : </b><br> the passage of the smoot-hawley tariff act caused the unemployment rate to skyrocket to over 20%. raising taxes in any way, shape or form in this kind of environment is suicide.
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]]> By: Randy http://abrokenlife.com/depression/what-was-the-unemployment-rate-during-the-great-depression/comment-page-1#comment-6234 Randy Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:16:59 +0000 http://abrokenlife.com/depression/what-was-the-unemployment-rate-during-the-great-depression#comment-6234 I believe it was about 25% in 1933.<br><b>References : </b><br> I believe it was about 25% in 1933.
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