Robert J. Samuelson: "The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath"

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Robert J. Samuelson: "The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath"

A leading financial columnist explains why the rise and fall of double digit inflation was the most important economic event of the past fifty years. He warns inflation is still a threat and offers advice on confronting the economic...

A leading financial columnist explains why the rise and fall of double digit inflation was the most important economic event of the past fifty years. He warns inflation is still a threat and offers advice on confronting the economic challenges facing the nation.

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Robert J. Samuelson

Columnist for "Newsweek" and "The Washington Post." Author of "The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement, 1945-1995" and "Untruth: Why the Conventional Wisdom is (Almost Always) Wrong."

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