The Truth About Price Control and Inflation, 1946-07-01

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 33

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0001

Scope and Contents

The letter discusses the issue of inflation and price controls, criticizing the government's handling of the situation. The writer believes that inflation is caused by deficit financing and increased money in circulation, leading to high commodity prices. They argue that price controls have led to regimentation and regulation of the people, contrary to the principles the country was founded on. The writer also expresses skepticism towards pressure groups influencing government decisions.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-01

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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