Lyndon Johnson's insistence on fighting the Vietnam War and finding the Great Society with a tax increase to pay for them led to
a. a drastic inflation of prices in the 1970s.
b. a decline in the competitive advantage of American business.
c. severe cutbacks in the size of the federal government.
d. a taxpayer revolt.
e. a growing reliance on overseas trade to sustain the American economy.
Answer: A