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Herbert Hoover: They have increased unemployment and greatly embarrassed our financial and credit system.

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They have increased unemployment and greatly embarrassed our financial and credit system.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Hoover discusses the consequences of economic turmoil, including rising unemployment and financial strain.

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