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FDR: Today it has created a vast reservoir of tax exempt securities in the hands of the very persons who equitably should not…

On the recordApril 24, 1938
Today it has created a vast reservoir of tax exempt securities in the hands of the very persons who equitably should not be relieved of taxes on their income.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Terminating Tax Exemptions

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