How did the great depression affect american society?

 Great depression leads us to the fact that the economic, health, government, and social issues are going awry, they decelerate, many people thinks of what they should do to survive, that if they found something is the first instict is to get MORE than the others could get. Great Depression is much more than it is said, it is an epidemic where all the things seems to be not in order, hopeless. Chains of events happen like, the bubonic plaque which took a toll of numerous people, the cholera broke out also affecting a lot of people.