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Two New Pages On my Blog

Global Warming Paper First Research Paper in College. I look back at it and kinda chuckle. Healthy Treat (Business Plan) A business plan made by my group me and five other people Enjoy!

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Fiscal and Monetary Policies of Obama and FDR

Fiscal and Monetary Policies of Obama and FDR The fiscal and monetary policies of both Obama and FDR reflect their time and a lot of the policies will be different and unique in their own way. However, there are distinct similarities of policies of which they have made such as public works programs. Obama somewhat mirrors FDR in terms of trying to create jobs when there is an employment deficit and both Democrats. Their ground work is somewhat similar however; reasons and situation are somewhat different.                          For Roosevelt one reform policy that really stood out was called the Tennessee Valley Authority which was led by three directors Arthur Morgan of Antioca College, Harcourt Morgan of University of Tennessee and David Lilienthal the youngest at 33. The TVA faced according to the TVA website, “whether it was power production, navigation, flood control, malaria prevention, reforestation, or erosion control—was studied in its broadest context.” In 1933 the

Great Depression vs. Recession 2008

Great Depression vs. Current Recession The onset of the current recession of 2008 and the great depression greatly differ. Of course the depression was much worse than the recession and therefore, had a lot more onsets of events that happened as opposed to the recession that we are having now. However their similarities that is in both the recession of 08 and the depression which helps us to understand the severity of our current recession. The great depression is a good source of systems that work and systems that fail for instance, Hoover’s tariff on foreign goods called Smoot & Hawley slowed down the chance of the US economy getting better and alienated the US from trading in International markets since there was retaliation back for the tariff. (Shales 97-99)             From mistakes like this people can know the severity of the situation and find alternate ways to combat it.                       The onset of the great depression however, is much more severe than the