[snowsislander]

Re Nixon, price controls / WIN are just some of the things he messed up in his economic policies.

Yes, President Nixon's wage and price controls were an abomination. If memory serves, though, WIN ("Whip Inflation Now") was President Ford's program.

[CutePuppy]

You are right, WIN was actually announced by Ford.

http://www.presidentprofiles.com/Kennedy-Bush/Gerald-R-Ford-Congress-inflation-and-energy.html