The Great Depression of 1929 was worse than the Great Recession of 2009 because in 1929 there were no

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During the Great Depression of 1929, there were very few government programs to help the unemployed, unlike during the Great Recession of 2009 when various forms of government assistance were available. This lack of a social safety net made the economic downturn in 1929 much more severe for the general population.

The Great Depression of 1929 Was Worse Than the Great