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Ronald Reagan: “Experts warned it would take 10 years to bring inflation down to the level of the 1960's. Well, we did it in just 2…”

On the recordOctober 29, 1984
Experts warned it would take 10 years to bring inflation down to the level of the 1960's. Well, we did it in just 2 years.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks by Telephone to the Annual Convention of the United States League of Savings Institutions

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