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Challenges-Kemp, Jack (Jack French, Jr.)-[Republican], 1988

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The next president will face many challenges. Holding down taxes and spending, promoting free trade, defending family values and strengthening social security. But his most immediate challenge will be to stabilize our dollar to bring interest rates down. As president, I would back the dollar again with gold as it was until 1971. That's how we can bring down interest rates, stop deficit spending, and carry on the Reagan revolution. Jack Kemp. If he wins, we all win.
The next president will face many challenges. Holding down taxes and spending, promoting free trade, defending family values and strengthening social security. But his most immediate challenge will be to stabilize our dollar to bring interest rates down. As president, I would back the dollar again with gold as it was until 1971. That's how we can bring down interest rates, stop deficit spending, and carry on the Reagan revolution. Jack Kemp. If he wins, we all win.

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In this 1988 political advertisement, Republican candidate Jack French Kemp Jr. outlines his key priorities: stabilizing the dollar, lowering interest rates, ending deficit spending, and continuing the Reagan Revolution. He proposes a return to backing the dollar with gold and presents a victory for himself as a victory for all Americans.

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  • Broadcast: 1988

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English