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Harry Truman: “They know, just as well as I do, that unchecked inflation can lead to a depression.”

On the recordOctober 29, 1948
They know, just as well as I do, that unchecked inflation can lead to a depression.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Rear Platform Remarks in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri

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