Great Depression and World War II Era
1933-1945

Era Finance Frame
Era Finance Frame

Watch federal finance scale during emergency, relief, recovery, and total war.

Why These Tools Fit The Moment
Why These Tools Fit The Moment

Public finance supplied the tools: Income taxes | Payroll taxes | Corporate taxes | War bonds | Borrowing | Withholding | Federal grants.

What To Watch For In This Timeline
What To Watch For In This Timeline
The timeline should show jobspublic workssocial insurancepublic power

What This EnabledWhat This Enabled
Public workssocial insurancepublic powermass taxation
How Americans BenefitedHow Americans Benefited
jobsinfrastructureretirement securityelectricity in more communities

Tax Project Institute

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