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the 10's was world war 1, so i think it's pretty easy to say that was worse. the 20's were pretty good until the crash right at the end.

Don't forget the Spanish Flu epidemic. That was pretty nasty.

Iff you were rich and white protestant.

My grandma remembered the Great Depression as a time when life improved.

That's interesting. How did it improve for her?

Oftentimes the reason someone loses their shirt is cuz someone now got two two shirts.