If the recent events on Wall Street have caused your head to spin and your heart to flutter (and not in a good way), then you aren’t alone. For those who are still trying to get a grip on how our economy ended up in the toilet, Alex at Neatorama has done a beautiful job explaining the current crisis, as well as nine other times when America suffered massive financial meltdowns - all within the last 100 years.

Hooverville in Levittown, New York (Source)

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