Up to last May, enough U. S. citizens to impress any politician were actively worried about two related problems: 1) the increase in their taxes, 2) the steady increase in the national debt after all the U. S. Government's tax collections. But when Hitler pushed back the U. S. frontier from the Rhine to the English Channel, these problems were swept aside by a single burning demand—Total Defense. To emergency-conscious U. S. citizens, the job presented itself as one of planes, tanks, guns, not their cost. But to businessmen and economists, one...
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