11.4.09

"Let's Pay Our Taxes to Beat the Axis"

April 15 draws night, and in 1942 the government enlisted the help of Walt Disney's Donald Duck to remind Americans it was their duty to pay up. Donald made $2051 in 1941 and paid $13 to the Feds. Americans responded. To see other WWII savings tips you can visit the blog "Of Course I Can!" that has some ideas useful today, too.

2 comments:

  1. That is an awesome video. I love looking and learning about propaganda from WWI and WWII. So different - so cool.

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  2. Why didn't they do something like this after 9/11, I wonder? Donald Duck signing up for the war against terrorism!

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