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Laissez-faire Is More.
As the generations that experienced the Great Depression, even the youngest of them, die off, the period passes into the care of historians. There is a danger, at this remove in time, of Depression nostalgia. T. H. Watkins's "The Great Depression: America in the 1930s," an illustrated print companion to 1993's public-television series of the same name, concludes on a ringing upbeat note:
In the end, the world of the Great Depression, molded by fear, uncertainty, determination, and a wondrous bravery, gave us the world of our own present hope--and if we shape our world half as well as did the men and women of the 1930s, we will have gone a long way toward honoring ...
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