Reaganomics A Legacy of Boom and Bust

John Hinckley Jr attempts to assassinate President Reagan following Reagan's remarks to the AFL-CIO. 04/11/1981. Reagan leaves the hospital. 04/24/1981. Lifts ... There was more than enough blame to go around for each of these problems. Reagan resisted tax increases, and Congress resisted cuts in domestic spending. The ... Those people faced charges growing out of abuses such as wiretapping, obstruction of justice, burglaries, illegal campaign contributions and the ... By 1980, the country was tired of the Democratic Party and facing problems such as inflation, unemployment, and oil shortages, in addition to a hostage ... At the beginning of Reagan's presidency the US was facing high inflation and high unemployment rates. Reagan's economic policies known as “reaganomics' ' ... What was Reaganomics? -President Reagan's plan for the economy (supply-side economics) ... What are some challenges Reagan faced during his presidency? -increased ... President Reagan instituted tax cuts, decreased social spending, increased military spending, and implemented market deregulation. Reaganomics was influenced by ... Tax cuts were implemented to stimulate the United States' economy, which was facing double-digit inflation numbers and unemployment above 7 ... Ronald Reagan becomes the next president. Page 3. 1970s Images. Page 4 ... When Reagan took office, the key problems facing the nation were rising ... The purpose of this research to is analyze the public support Reagan accorded the legislative objectives of the Christian Right.