[Ken H]

In 1930, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the... Anyone? ...the Great Depression, passed the... Anyone? ...the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act, which... raised or lowered...anyone? raised tariffs, in an effort to collect more revenue for the federal government. Did it work? Anyone? It did not work, and the United States sank deeper into the Great Depression.

[familyop]

"the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act,...Did it work? Anyone? It did not work, and the United States sank deeper into the Great Depression."

That's incorrect. The recent anti-American propaganda was based solely on rashes of logical fallacies and has been debunked. See the evidence in comment #13 and comment #15.