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Physicians warn about Independence Day after fireworks injuries soared by 5,000 last year

Doctors are calling on parents to keep their children away from fireworks this holiday weekend, citing the thousands of injuries reported last year. “We know that sales of fireworks increased in 2020, as did injuries, so parents and caregivers need to be vigilant this Fourth of July and leave any fireworks to the professionals,” said… Read More »

Why did great depression last so long

Our research indicates that New Deal labor and industrial policies prolonged the Depression by seven years. In , severe droughts in the Southern Plains brought high winds and dust from Texas to Nebraska, killing people, livestock and crops. The common view among most economists is that Roosevelt’s New Deal policies either caused or accelerated the… Read More »