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To: EagleandLiberty

Rush is right—the Smoot-Hawley tariff made the Great Depression much worse. Preceding that, however, was the government’s decision to contract the supply of money in 1930.


178 posted on 05/14/2008 10:41:49 AM PDT by American Quilter (John McCain--today's Scoop Jackson democrat. He should change parties.)
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To: American Quilter

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff also made Ben Stein a cultural icon.

“Bueller ... Bueller ...”


180 posted on 05/14/2008 10:44:56 AM PDT by sono (Islam is a religion of peace, and if you say that it isn't, we will kill you.)
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