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Depression. ill show you a game in a few minutes made in the 1930s that will blow your mind. f.d.r. also surrounded himself with anti-capitalist and communist. yes, people who revered the idea of marx. im just reading in this paper how the 1936 candida candidate for the communist party thought the new deal was great. communist was huge in america, huge in the administration and huge with the unions in the 1930s. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> glenn: the year, 1933. the coun...

Homeland. but soon germans brought naziism and it turned around the economy of germany. could collapsed economy of the united states also benefit from the nazi ideals? in 1933, various groups merged to form friends of a new germany. the group spread nazi propaganda. and anti-semitism across the u.s. in 1936, an a new group, the german american boon was formed. fritz coon, german american citizen was their leader. coon dubbed himself the american furor. >> patriotic, law-abiding organization. >> ...

Homeland. but soon germans brought naziism and it turned around the economy of germany. could collapsed economy of the united states also benefit from the nazi ideals? in 1933, various groups merged to form friends of a new germany. the group spread nazi propaganda. and anti-semitism across the u.s. in 1936, an a new group, the german american boon was formed. fritz coon, german american citizen was their leader. coon dubbed himself the american furor. >> patriotic, law-abiding organization. >> ...

Depression. ill show you a game in a few minutes made in the 1930s that will blow your mind. f.d.r. also surrounded himself with anti-capitalist and communist. yes, people who revered the idea of marx. im just reading in this paper how the 1936 candida candidate for the communist party thought the new deal was great. communist was huge in america, huge in the administration and huge with the unions in the 1930s. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> glenn: the year, 1933. the coun...

Gainesville where there used to be a gm plant and two hours down to texas. steve puts fenders on suvs, ten hours a day, sometimes six days a week. >> its tough out there. its everywhere. its not just the job industry, its everywhere. i feel fortunate that i got the job. >> 1,933 gm workers lost their jobs when the gainesville plant closed in december 2008. what happened next was the other side of the recessions toll. >> that house there was a general motors worker, too, so theres one, two, three...

Gm assembly plant in arlington, texas. his 1,000 mile journey, has taken him from wisconsin to the milwaukee airport, then a 2 and a half hour flight to texas. ten hours a day, sometimes six days a week. >> its tough out there. its everywhere. its not just the auto industry, its everywhere. i feel fortunate that i got the job. >> reporter: 1,933 gm workers lost their jobs when the plant closed in december of 2008. what happened next is another side of the recessions toll. >> that house there was...

Job. >> see you, brother. >> see you, dave. >> reporter: its 5:00 p.m. on mooned steve is off to work. wisconsin is his home but its not where he works. >> i have a job in texas that pays me good. >> reporter: you heard right. 12 hours after saying goodbye to his wife and two teenaged kids, steve arrives at the gm assembly plant in arlington, texas. his 1,000 mile journey has taken him from janesville, wisconsin, where they used to be a gm plant, to the milwaukee airport and then a two and a hal...

Texas. his 1,000 mile journey has taken him from janesville, wisconsin where there used to be a gn plant to the milwaukee airport then a two and a half hour flight down to texas. steve puts fender on suv, ten hours a day sometimes six days a week. >> its tough out there. its everywhere. i feel fortunate that i got the job. >> reporter: 1,933 gm workers lost their jobs when the janesville plant closed. what happened next is a sign of the recession tool. >> theres one, two, three, four gone. >> re...

Taught the american people that deficits dont matter. this is an economic heresi which is ravaging the world and in addition to that, a little bit of inflation isnt a bad thing. so perennial inflation made the dollar three or four% of what it was four or five generations ago. >> gretchen: back before world war ii, you would go changing your currency from paper into gold coins, so you would only get what you actually have. right? >> actually that exact mechanism you talk about was before world wa...

You have that to look forward to, fredricka. >> that would be nice. i forget what spring feels like, what any kind of warmth feels like. ive been like cold to the bone all winter long. rob, thank you. three reasons now why march 3rd is a day to remember. its the day president lincoln approved the charter for the national academy of sciences. that was in 1863. march 3rd, 1933, mt. rushmore is dedicated. stone face for 77 years now. in 1931, cab callaway and his orchestra record "minnie the mooc...