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Such a course may bring us immediate and false prosperity but it will be the kind of prosperity that will lead us into another tailspin.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “Such a course may bring us immediate and false prosperity but it will be the kind of prosperity that will lead us into…”
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Roosevelt warns that false prosperity can lead to economic downturns.
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