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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 15 MIN

Episode 6 The Great Depression and the Death of Orthodoxy

from The Saucetown Investor Podcast · host Matt Cox

This conversation delves into the Great Depression, exploring the failures of economic orthodoxy and the rise of new ideas and leaders. It highlights Herbert Hoover's adherence to outdated economic principles, the emergence of Keynesian economics as a response to the crisis, and the political ramifications that followed, including the rise of figures like FDR and the darker forces in Europe.

This conversation delves into the Great Depression, exploring the failures of economic orthodoxy and the rise of new ideas and leaders. It highlights Herbert Hoover's adherence to outdated economic principles, the emergence of Keynesian economics as a response to the crisis, and the political ramifications that followed, including the rise of figures like FDR and the darker forces in Europe.

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