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Word: squandermania (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...empty committee room, ex-Congressman Fish played one of his old records with a new needle: "New Deal squandermania. . . . We are throwing . . . the Treasury wide open to foreign countries." He suggested that if the $3,750,000,000 must be spent, it be used to buy Britain's islands off North America as a buffer against Soviet aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Thank You, Mr. Fish | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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