dget was way off balance, and since it was off this meant that taxes would rise. In order to accomplish a drop in taxes, there needed to be a 25% decrease in governmental expenditures, which would be merely impossible (Galbraith Pg.182)In all, the great crash did contribute to the events leading up to the great depression, especially these four problems that occurred prior to it.Work CitedGalbraith, John. The Great Crash 1929. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boson, New York. ...