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University of Economics Foundation leaflets

Collection — manuscript box: 36 - folder 1

Identifier: 1398m

Scope and content

Leaflets distributed by the University of Economics Foundation, proposing that local, state, and national constitutions be amended to eliminate all government regulation of employment, eliminate currency in favor of privately issued "checks and tickets used solely as a medium of accounting," and eliminate all other taxation in favor of land revenue (basically a property tax).

Dates

1950-1953.

Creator

University of Economics Foundation (Organization)

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Organization with headquarters on Park Avenue in New York City. It was dedicated to reorganizing world society and ending war and poverty by changing the operation of the economy.