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As late as the mid-1970s, many textbooks still followed the lead of Paul (no relation to Robert) Samuelson's classic 1948 Economics , beginning with the macroeconomics of booms and slumps and turning to microeconomics only in their second half.
However, such slumps are essentially monetary --they come about because people try in the aggregate to hold more cash than there actually is in circulation.
There's no doubt, however, about his even more depressive love object, Hope Davis, who posseses the cinema's most expressive honking-nasal voice and who slumps through the movie like the world's most lyrical anti-ballerina.
Its story tells you more about what economic slumps are and why they happen than you will get from reading 500 pages of William Greider and a year's worth of Wall Street Journal editorials.
Above all, the story of the co-op tells you that economic slumps are not punishments for our sins, pains that we are fated to suffer.