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The Great Illusion and Federal Grants Debate
A Washington reporter reviews a National Association of Manufacturers booklet arguing that federal grants are an economic evil. It notes 14 states pay more than they receive, likens grants to installment buying, and explains funding spreads via many federal departments totaling about 1.5 billion dollars in 1948.
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National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
New York
Maryland
District of Columbia
Rhode Island
Ohio
Massachus
Delaware
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
California
Boone County
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
the Interior
Public Health
Federal Works
Public Housing
Veterans Administration
Social Security