Gerald Ford actually said...

The purpose in asking the Congress to enact a simple tax cut as quickly as possible was to stimulate the economy.

Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate on Pending Tax Reduction Legislation

03/25/1975

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It also gave us convincing proof that wage and price controls are not the right way to solve the long-range problems of our economy.

all mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated separately by the Congress.

The United States will have lost its negotiating flexibility and influence.

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