Weird History

Why The Great Depression Wasn't As Bad As You Think (2025x44)

Air date: Jul 13, 2025

The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the United States, but its true causes and conditions aren’t widely known. No, really - everything you think you know about the Great Depression was, in reality, crafted over decades to fit a variety of political agendas, leaving pop culture full of common misconceptions about one of the nation’s darkest periods.