Poll: 53 Percent Expect Second Great Depression

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 12:05 PM

By: David A. Patten

New survey results show Americans are far more pessimistic about the nation’s economy than most economists, with 53 percent saying another Great Depression is likely in the next few years.

In a Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,000 adults, 19 percent said it is “very likelyâ€