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Page 13
... industry promptly adjusts. I SINCE the end of the war we have heard much about the doctrine , long recognized as a commonplace among economists , that the debts of one country to another can be settled only through the transfer of goods ...
... industry promptly adjusts. I SINCE the end of the war we have heard much about the doctrine , long recognized as a commonplace among economists , that the debts of one country to another can be settled only through the transfer of goods ...
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... industry was languishing as the result of post - war deflation , we promptly convinced our- selves that drastic action was needed to meet the trade emergency . In order to safeguard our industries against the alleged dangers of European ...
... industry was languishing as the result of post - war deflation , we promptly convinced our- selves that drastic action was needed to meet the trade emergency . In order to safeguard our industries against the alleged dangers of European ...
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... industries to which we had made loans and sold goods could not meet their interest charges . The principal of the loans , too , would be wiped out . The problem would then be solved . Many of the proposals which have been put forward ...
... industries to which we had made loans and sold goods could not meet their interest charges . The principal of the loans , too , would be wiped out . The problem would then be solved . Many of the proposals which have been put forward ...
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high tariff duties have been imposed , industry promptly adjusts itself to the situation ; but when the same duties ... industries would revive , their goods would find new openings in our tariff wall , and our export trade would ...
high tariff duties have been imposed , industry promptly adjusts itself to the situation ; but when the same duties ... industries would revive , their goods would find new openings in our tariff wall , and our export trade would ...
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... industrial and financial hegemony of the world has been thrust upon us . We cannot ' sit tight ' and ignore the responsibilities of this new position without suffering the conse- quences . We prosper in proportion as we go with the tide ...
... industrial and financial hegemony of the world has been thrust upon us . We cannot ' sit tight ' and ignore the responsibilities of this new position without suffering the conse- quences . We prosper in proportion as we go with the tide ...
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