Normally, on this blog, I don’t get into politics much.  When something is directly related to real estate I might venture an opinion, but aside from that I stay pretty silent.

But I ran across something while researching for a post on another of my blogs… and I feel it is VERY important.

In 1920 there was a serious downturn in the US economy.  In fact, it still ranks as the largest one year drop in economic output… making any year of the Great Depression look tame.

As I research it, I think it is important to point out the differences in the reaction of the government to the 1920 Depression, the 1929-1942 Depression and the 2008 Recession.

I’m writing a series of posts on one of my other blogs about this depression, comparing it to the Great Depression and the latest recession.  I just wanted to link it here so that those interested could take a look…

Depression? Let’s Talk About Economic Meltdown… (part 1)