TAGS: physics, study, science, powerlifting, bench press. Powerlifters often tell me, âYou just donât understand physics! Donât you know that bench pressing straight up and down is the easiest because itâs the shortest possible motion?â Well, I have to agree that some of that is correct.
According to my father who lived through the  Great depression WWII was what brought the U.S. out of the great depression. Everyone had a job during the war. And when the war was over the factories that had been manufacturing war equipment converted over to making things like refrigerators and washers and dryers.
The specific economic events that took place during the Great Depression have been studied thoroughly: a deflation in asset and commodity prices, dramatic drops in demand and credit, and disruption of trade, ultimately resulting in widespread unemployment and hence poverty.