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...Outgo exactly equal to income...
...Intake & Outgo. The Russians lost for basic economic and ideological reasons. For over a year the wealth of the West has poured into western Germany. Around $200 million worth of food was shipped in to feed the Germans cut off from normal food supplies by the Russian boundary. Nearly a million well-paid, well-fed British and U.S. troops aroused the envy (if sometimes the dislike) of the Germans...
With its demobilization outgo increasing daily, its induction income 75,000 men behind schedule, and all Selective Service receipts due to stop in May unless the draft law is extended by Congress, the Army decided last week that it could no longer afford to be choosy about its manpower revenue...
Liberal spending, if necessary to create federally financed jobs, had been part & parcel of the original Murray-Wagner proposal; an unbalanced budget had been the financial keystone of Franklin Roosevelt's and Harry Truman's administrations. Federal outgo and income had not matched since June 1930, just after the beginning of the last great depression, and the national debt now stood at $26.2 billion. But when the Taft amendment was put before the Senate, "Dear Alben" Barkley spoke only a few mild-mannered words of protest. Then Georgia's economy-minded George rose to thunder...
...excess-profits tax ought to be abolished, the tax laws altered so that there would not be any disadvantage in equity financing; social-security taxes should be kept down to a level where they would balance outgo...