The Big Sleep | Compare and Contrast
1930s: The economy of the United States continues to slump after a massive downturn in the stock market, which began in 1929 and led to the Great Depression.
Today: After a massive boom, the economy of the United States slumps after a massive downturn in the stock market, which began in 2000.
1930s: To combat widespread crime in the United States various federal government agencies within the Department of Justice are consolidated to form the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Today: After the attacks on the World Trade Center and the...
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