The Great Depression of the 1930’s was interpreted as the result of inadequate consumption, of poverty in the midst of plenty. Governments took on the responsibility of stabilizing and organizing consumption on a wider level.
消费者时代是前两次危机的产物。1930年代的大萧条被理解成是因为不完全消费，因为富足中的贫困而产生的。政府承担起了在更广泛范围内稳定和组织消费的责任。