> we've fared MUCH better than the 30s. Didn't it take years to feel the effects of the 1929 crash (just as it _may_ with our current crisis), and didn't FDR's

> we've fared MUCH better than the 30s. Didn't it take years to feel the effects of the 1929 crash (just as it _may_ with our current crisis), and didn't FDR's Keynesian economic polices actually make things worse, albeit while providing hope of recovery to those affected? What might have actually got us out of that decade long slump towards the end? I am also hopeful that it won't be as bad this time around, and who's to say since we're all still in the middle of this.