The record of the Nixon-Ford years includes: Unemployment at 7.9 percent today which is higher than at any other time between the Great Depression and the inauguration of Gerald Ford.
Jimmy Carter: “The record of the Nixon-Ford years includes: Unemployment at 7.9 percent today which is higher than at any other time…”
On the recordSeptember 13, 1976
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Statement on 'The Economics of Stagnation: A Study of the Republican Years, 1969-1976'
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