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Harry Truman: “I believe their trickle-down theory is what led us into the Great Depression.”

On the recordOctober 20, 1952
I believe their trickle-down theory is what led us into the Great Depression.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address at Reyburn Plaza in Philadelphia

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