WIN
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WIN (Whip Inflation Now) was a 1970s U.S. public campaign launched under President Gerald Ford aimed at encouraging voluntary measures to combat inflation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WIN canonical | 1 |
| WIN program | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government program
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anti-inflation campaign ⓘ public awareness campaign ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WIN ⓘ |
| aimedAt | reducing inflation ⓘ |
| approach |
public participation
ⓘ
voluntary measures ⓘ |
| communicationMedium |
printed materials
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promotional buttons ⓘ public speeches ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticizedFor |
ineffectiveness
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lack of substantive policy measures ⓘ symbolic politics ⓘ |
| encouragedAction |
energy conservation
ⓘ
personal savings ⓘ price restraint ⓘ reduced consumption ⓘ wage restraint ⓘ |
| followedBy | more direct anti-inflation policies ⓘ |
| fullName |
WIN (Whip Inflation Now)
ⓘ
surface form:
Whip Inflation Now
|
| goal |
curb inflation without mandatory controls
ⓘ
promote voluntary economic discipline ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | WIN button ⓘ |
| hasTagline | WIN ⓘ |
| historicalContext | 1970s stagflation in the United States ⓘ |
| inception | 1974 ⓘ |
| launchedBy | Gerald Ford ⓘ |
| launchedByOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| legacy | often cited as an example of ineffective economic messaging campaign ⓘ |
| location |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mainSubject | inflation ⓘ |
| method |
moral suasion
ⓘ
public relations campaign ⓘ |
| notableEvent | introduction in Gerald Ford’s October 1974 speech to Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | Ford administration economic policy ⓘ |
| policyArea |
anti-inflation policy
ⓘ
economic policy ⓘ |
| promotedBy | Gerald Ford administration ⓘ |
| slogan | Whip Inflation Now ⓘ |
| status | ended ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
American public
ⓘ
business community ⓘ labor unions ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
WIN program