Article Preview
The Coming Crisis, by Fritz Sternberg
- Abstract
It is obvious that a deep-grained mood of pessimism dominates the American people. According to the January Fortune poll, nearly 70 per cent of our people, during a wave of prosperity, expected a “widespread depression” within the coming decade; only 16 per cent thought such an event unlikely. We seem haunted by the Midas legend, with its unhappy denouement.
The prediction of a coming crisis is, then, no longer a novelty. The problem is to understand why crises arise and to see what steps can be taken to meet them.
About the Author
This article is available for purchase to subscribers and for individual purchase
Subscriber Sign In
Not A Subscriber?
