Quote Originally Posted by we_are_toast View Post
I watched this the other night. One thing that struck me, was the number of people who had lost good jobs and were running up their credit cards. I think most of them believed they could get by until they found another job. This might lock in a bunch of new credit card defaults sometime next year.

Another good program was American Experience last night. It dealt with how FDR created the CCC. It was also interesting to hear almost the identical criticisms of FDR ie socialist, communist, deficits... that todays President is hearing.
If he's lucky, Obama won't face his own Business Plot.