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Letters From The People On Money And Morale In Hard Times
Readers discuss distrust of magical fixes for 1929 era woes, praising hard work and thrift. A Yale economist Irving Fisher style proposal voices a high speed stamp money system with government backing to spur circulation and reduce debt, arguing it could jumpstart business and end fear.
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United States
Irving Fisher
Yale
Treasury
Europe
France
Germany
Gresham
W. C. B. Randolph