Chapter 98: He Just Finds Me More Pleasing to the Eye
Anyone who had received a High-Grade education knew what a dismal scene the financial crisis was back then—it almost instantly set the economy back by years, even decades!
During that crisis, hundreds of blast furnaces around the world were destroyed, billions of acres of cotton fields were ruined, billions of bags of coffee were destroyed, and millions of livestock were wiped out.
In America, even tens of thousands of gallons of high-quality fresh milk were poured into ditches, creating a river of milk—a tremendous catastrophic consequence of the economic crisis.
As for inflation, widespread unemployment, and the overthrow of social systems, these were not uncommon, but at that time, there was something historians still couldn't fathom; during that period, Huaxia's economy grew steadily, completely unaffected by the global financial crisis.