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#32 Sam Levey: How Uncle Sam Paid For World War II (part 1)

The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly

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Saving Strategies during World War II: The Economics of War Efforts

This chapter delves into the economic tactics used during World War II, focusing on how the government promoted saving over spending among citizens. It examines the relationship between demand-pull inflation and resource scarcity, while challenging conventional views on government financing.

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