LARRY MENDTE COMMENTARY: What a Depression is, and isn’t – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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2020-05-19

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LARRY MENDTE COMMENTARY: What a Depression is, and isn't By Joseph Pfister May 19, 2020 04:01 PM A A Larry Mendte says the Great Depression and the Great Recession shared something: failed economic policies over time. One was a series of economic policies, the next a series of flawed lending policies. They were within our control. The COVID-19 pandemic hit swiftly and that may be the difference. Larry makes his case in this latest Commentary, which we invite you to watch and then write Larry directly at @mendte to let him know if you agree or disagree. great depression thumb.jpg