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Our people must have the ability to buy the goods they manufacture and the crops they produce.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “Our people must have the ability to buy the goods they manufacture and the crops they produce.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt stressed the necessity for consumers to have purchasing power to support the economy.
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