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Forum: The Public's Economic Program

To the Editors:

It is little wonder that we have failed in solving the inflation problem. Most people confuse high prices with inflation, and many others, more knowledgeable, simply do not want to face up to the problem. Unfortunately, both groups include many members of Congress and the news media.

There is only one way to stop inflation, and that is to reduce Government spending drastically and increase the production of goods. The ironic thing is that the real solution is far less painful than the fakery cures to which we are being subjected....

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