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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (87891)3/30/2001 10:48:42 AM
From: Terry Whitman  Read Replies (1) of 436258
 
Not the 'D-word' HB! I was just looking over some data from the last 'D-word':

Various economic items, percentage drop 1929-1932:
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farm products: 52%
value of farm property 37%
consumer price index: 24%
rent: 29%
passenger miles: 47%
radio production: 73% (hi-tech back then)
timber production: 50%
books published: 21%

Some stock sector percentage drops 1929-1932:
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Machine tools: 95%
Paper: 94%
Investment companies: 90%
Electrical/Electronics: 88%
NYC banks: 84%
Air transport: 80%
Oil: 75%
Elec. Utilities: 68%
Foods: 68%
Telecom: 67%
Tobacco: 50%

Some industries and areas that gained between 1929-1932:
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Bus Sales: 32%
Physicians: 6%
Bicycles: 3%
Gold production value: 41%
Junior Colleges: 16%
Doctoral Degrees: 32%
Homicides: 26%
Suicides: 24%

That's some grim sh*t, dude.. <ng>
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