This 1952 animated short is a fascinating look at how stocks were once presented as the engine behind America’s postwar growth 📈 Produced in the years following World War II and later preserved by the Library of Congress, the film follows a fictional business called *Oil Drum Manufacturing Co. As demand for its products rapidly grows, the owner realizes the company can no longer expand alone. To raise the money needed for growth, the business incorporates, secures a state charter, and works wit

Why the 1950s Weren't That Great for Everyone