FDR: “Increased food production must be accompanied by increased industrial…”

On the recordJune 6, 1943

Increased food production must be accompanied by increased industrial production, and by increased purchasing power.

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Address to the United Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture

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FDR: “Increased food production must be accompanied by increased industrial production, and by increased purchasing power.”