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FDR: The administration has the definite objective of raising commodity prices to such an extent that those who have borrowed…

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The administration has the definite objective of raising commodity prices to such an extent that those who have borrowed money will, on the average, be able to repay that money in the same kind of dollar which they borrowed.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt outlines the administration's goal to raise commodity prices to help borrowers.

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