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[[File:Hooverville.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Poverty in America- Hooverville 1932 and Bidenville 2021.jpg|thumb|235x235px|Comparison showing a Hooverville in 1932 and "[[Bidenville]]" in 2021<ref>@BenjaminCarollo on [[Twitter]]: [https://twitter.com/BenjaminCarollo/status/1420793383967236097?s=20&t=OnQjc6M3mFkaGobNb7rlTA "Eviction moratorium is about to end and Biden is out doing press conferences talking about his favorite trucks. #Bidenville"]</ref>]]A '''Hooverville''' was a shanty town built during the [[Great Depression]] by the [[Homelessness|homeless]] in the [[United States of America|United States]]. They were named after [[Herbert Hoover]], who was President of the United States during the onset of the Depression.<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Civil Rights and Labor History Consortium / University of Washington|title=Hoovervilles and Homelessness|url=https://depts.washington.edu/depress/hooverville.shtml}}</ref> | ||
A '''Hooverville''' was a shanty town built during the [[Great Depression]] by the [[Homelessness|homeless]] in the [[United States of America|United States]]. They were named after [[Herbert Hoover]], who was President of the United States during the onset of the Depression.<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Civil Rights and Labor History Consortium / University of Washington|title=Hoovervilles and Homelessness|url=https://depts.washington.edu/depress/hooverville.shtml}}</ref> | |||
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