People have a tendency to think we live in the worst of times , says Bob Greene . But something happened between 1924 and 1932 : The economy collapsed . He says we have a serious problem with unemployment among us . Still , today 's problems do n't equal the woes of the early 1930s , Greene says . He says jobless veterans starting in 1932 were chased out of Washington by U.S. Army .
People have a tendency to think we live in the worst of times , says Bob Greene . He says we have a serious problem with unemployment among us . Still , today 's problems do n't equal the woes of the early 1930s , Greene says . He says jobless veterans starting in 1932 were chased out of Washington by U.S. Army .