Show DUTY BEFORE manufacturers by JAMES A EMERY general counsel manufacturers manufacturer association under the modern forms of business the manufacturer represents not himself alone but millions whose savings and investments are in trusted to his supervision and direction public expenditures unless checked soon will consume one fifth of the national income business men must assert their right to study and analyze the nature and effect of legislation on industrial operations fifteen years ago one fourteenth odthe of the national income was devoted to the purpose of government today one seventh of our na national income is devoted to public expenditure it reaches the colossal sum of annually the equivalent off of more than each working day and has been increasing at the rate of a year this means that unless checked public expenditures will within a brief time consume one fifth of the national income apart therefore from the numerous and critical questions of authority and regulation which our voluminous and intricate statutory enactments present the cost of inis misdirected directed policy presents one of the ebl chief cef issues of public policy in in our day |