It is currently 1931 and the depression is taking its toll on people. Millions are without jobs, but I am fortunate enough to still be in business. I am the owner of Artic Air electric fan company. About a week ago, President Herbert Hoover sent me a letter asking me to hire more workers to defeat the Depression. First off, I know I am very fortunate to still have a job when about 9 million people do not have one. My conflict is that my product is considered a luxury item and is not a necessity for everyday life. Most people cannot afford this item at this time. I am already struggling with lower sales and adding workers would only increase my debt. When I received President Hoover’s letter I was very upset that I could not see a way to support
