The Face of Economic Despair
Posted by goodmind on January 5th, 2009
Images of the Dust Bowl are synonymous with the Great Depression. They are as dry and dull as an American History textbook, which is appropriate since most of these pictures can be found in one. We predict that this go round, the symbolic image of economic recession will be found and cataloged online.
The Digital Ramble has an interesting collection of such images including;
Tumblr web sites like The Brokers with Hands on Their Faces Blog or Sad Guys on Trading Floors make hay of trading-floor disheartenment.
You can check out the entire post here. Your grandkids will probably be exposed to similar stuff in their virtual American History e-books.
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