Asked by g

Read the excerpt from the song, “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?”

Once I built a tower, up to the sun,
Brick, and rivet, and lime,
Once I built a tower,
Now it's done—

Which reality of the Great Depression does the excerpt convey?
stock market crash
decreased demand for products
increased unemployment
lower agricultural production

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
increased unemployment

Explanation: The speaker describes once building towers and doing skilled work but now being out of work—reflecting the widespread joblessness of the Great Depression.