https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/03/10/the-coming-depression-it-is-so-if-you-think-so/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 22:22:30 -0400<![CDATA[&#8230; or, in an alternative translation of Luigi Pirandello&#8217;s classic, &#8220;The (coming?) Depression: Right You Are, If You Think You Are.&#8221; I&#8217;ve often debated with myself which is the more amusing and effective translation of the Italian playwright, but, in whatever version, the play itself came immediately to mind when I read the results of the new Rasmussen poll reporting 53% of Americans see our country headed for a Depression similar to the 1930s.]]>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:20:09 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2009/03/10/the-coming-depression-it-is-so-if-you-think-so-n216889