To provide economic aid for third-world nations after the second world war. But it was also used as a way for the united states to ensure that communism did not spread to poorer nations. In exchange for advice and aid, the third wolrd country would guarantee democracy over communism.
Truman's Point Four plan called for Aid to developing countries.
The Marshall Plan
Point Four Program
Point Four Program
Provided funding for the economic reconstruction of Western Europe.
Go Fish - 2001 Go Four-Point Plan 1-1 was released on: USA: 19 June 2001
Trumans Water was created in 1991.
The Marshall Plan was, indeed a loan. No, the Marshall plan was not a loan. It was aid. There were loans made but they were not part of the Marshall Plan itself.
The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) .
The Marshall Plan
In his inaugural speech of 1949, Harry S. Truman outlined four points. The first expressed support for the United Nations; the second called for support programs meant to recover the world economy; the third was to strengthen "freedom loving nations" against outside threats; and point four put financial support programs in place for "undeveloped nations." This fourth point was important due to its implied intent to contain the spread of Communism.
The Four Noble Truths point to the Eightfold Path as the way to avoid pain by stopping desire and attaining enlightenment.