▲ 1415 ▼ TIL About the Smoot-Hawley Act, Which was the 20% Across the Board Tariff That Deepened the Great Depression and Resulted in the Largest Senate Seat Loss in History (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 1 year ago by realitista@lemm.ee to c/til@lemmy.world 205 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmit.online/post/5566633 This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot. The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/MechCADdie on 2025-04-04 08:19:11+00:00.
[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* Not the second time but some are saying this one is similar to two others including smoot-hawley that triggered a huge economic downturn. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff_of_Abominations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tariff_laws_in_the_United_States permalink fedilink source parent