Word: growthman
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...Japan, gross national product "has been thought of as something sacred-but G.N.P. is diabolical." Walter Heller, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists, complains that a speaker who ventures a good word for rising output is immediately assailed as a "growth maniac" or an "abominable growthman...
Arguing about economic growth rates, said Nixon, "is rapidly becoming the most fashionable political parlor game of our time-a game we might call 'growthman-ship.' " But the real question is "not one of ends but of means. Everybody is for growth. The issue is how can we best achieve...
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