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Lyndon Johnson: “I never for a moment entertain a doubt that there is any commissar or any regimented slave labor anywhere in the world…”

On the recordJune 26, 1964
I never for a moment entertain a doubt that there is any commissar or any regimented slave labor anywhere in the world that can outproduce or outsurpass or outlive our system of capital, management, and labor in the good old U.S.A.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner in Minneapolis

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