[UCFRoadWarrior]

Check out the GDP for the period when Smoot-Hawley was in effect...in most years under Smoot....the GDP grew, especially later in the 1930s. The GDP is the real inidcator of overall economic growth.

[_Jim]

The GDP is the real inidcator of overall economic growth.

Is it possible you have fallen into the same trap that the 'brain trust' of FDR fell into?

You're NOT denying that unemployment was rampant during that period, are you?

What affect did S-H have on exports?

[1rudeboy]

Check out the GDP for the period when Smoot-Hawley was in effect...in most years under Smoot....the GDP grew, especially later in the 1930s. The GDP is the real inidcator of overall economic growth.

Oops.