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Herbert Hoover: For the Government to finance by bond issues deprives industry and agriculture of just that much capital for its own use…

On the recordDecember 8, 1930
For the Government to finance by bond issues deprives industry and agriculture of just that much capital for its own use and for employment.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Proposed Increases in Federal Expenditures for Employment and Relief.

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