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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Recapturing of America

Powerful financiers manipulated stocks in 1929 and avoided consequences through political connections, revealing parallels to modern political-economic entanglement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Disorder, fright and confusion': looking back at the devastating Wall Street crash of 1929

The 1929 stock-market crash, fueled by fast credit and wild speculation, culminated in Black Thursday and helped precipitate a devastating global depression.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Lesson of 1929

Charles Mitchell struggles to maintain composure at National City Bank as the stock market collapses on October 28, 1929, triggering public anxiety and emergency meetings.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The A.I. Boom and the Spectre of 1929

The 1929 stock-market crash shows market collapses cause massive wealth destruction and human suffering, and modern AI-driven speculation risks a similar dramatic downturn.
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