Tag Archives : Reaganomics
Bidenomics vs. Reaganomics
Media is ignoring the elephant in the room.
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Lessons from Reaganomics for the 21st Century, Part I
Is it time for Reaganomics 2.0?
read more...America Still Needs Reaganism
The desire to move beyond Reaganism comes from pro-Trump and anti-Trump outlets.
read more...Lessons from the Reagan Tax Cuts
A New York Times column gets Reagan all wrong.
read more...Was Reaganomics a Success?
Digging into the data on the Gipper.
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The First World War and the Costly Burden of Obamanomics
What does World War I have to do with Obamanomics?
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The No-Comparison Comparison of Reagan v Obama
Have you ever wondered why, in a hypothetical match-up, the American people would elect Ronald Reagan over Barack Obama in a landslide? And have you ever wondered why Americans rate Reagan as the best post-WWII President and put Obama in last place? There are probably a couple of reasons for these polling numbers, but I suspect one reason […]
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The Big Debate for U.S. News: Have Obama’s Policies Helped or Hurt the Economy?
n previous posts, I’ve used data from the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank to show how Obamanomics is leading to very weak results, particularly compared to the economic boom triggered by Reaganomics. So you can imagine how I was anxious to participate when U.S. News & World Report asked me to contribute my two cents to […]
read more...Has Obama Made the Economy Better or Worse?
I’ve been a big critic of Obama’s policies on taxes, spending, regulation, and intervention, so you won’t be surprised that I argued on CNBC that his policies have made the economy worse. Here are two graphs, which I posted earlier this month, that make my point. The red lines show the economy is finally – […]
read more...One Year Later, Another Look at Obamanomics vs. Reaganomics
On this day last year, I posted two charts that I developed using the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank’s interactive website. Those two charts showed that the current recovery was very weak compared to the boom of the early 1980s. But perhaps that was an unfair comparison. Maybe the Reagan recovery started strong and then hit […]
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