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Doug Miller[_4_]

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FDoug Miller wrote:

Even at the worst of the Depression, the annual unemployment rate in*
the United States never exceeded 25% -- a long, long way from "practica
lly
everyone ... lost*their jobs".*

A fourth of the country out of work "is not" considered practically?

It's not anywhere close to "practically everyone", as you falsely claimed.

It's worth noting, also, that six of the seven years with the highest ann
ual unemployment*
rates during the depression (1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, and 1939) occu
rred during the*Roosevelt...*

It started under President Hoover.

And it got worse, much worse, under Roosevelt.

Stop trying to rewrite history. It doesn't work, and makes you look bad.