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Your Wartime Taxes and Victory Through Tax Dollars
A Treasury wartime message explains why taxes are essential to funding the war and maintaining living standards. It notes daily federal spending of 240 million dollars, with about a third from taxes, and argues that taxes prevent price rises, fund weapons, and help secure peace after victory. The message stresses patriotism and the protection of purchasing power for American families and soldiers.
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