Men line up for free soup, coffee, and doughnuts during Great Depression. - Bettmann/Getty Images Meatloaf. Mashed potatoes. Breakfast all day, every day. A cup of coffee that always seems to be full.
Discover the concept of underconsumption, its role in economic theory, and real-world examples like the auto industry during the Great Depression.
Economics professor Christopher Clarke joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about The Great Depression. What caused The Great Depression? How bad as The Great Depression? What did ...