The Reagan Era A Time of Economic Expansion and Social Change

This idea of the Transcendent and Transformative America as a refuge for people from all over the world who wanted to be free was a core belief of Reagan's and ... He tripled the national debt and started the deregulation of Wall St. which set us on a pattern of financial chicanery that led to the 2008 ... Reagan later explained in his memoirs that his support of tax cuts came from personal experience as a highly paid actor in Hollywood in the 1950s who had to pay ... ... lasting impact on the Israel-US relationship. While such crises may not be unheard of in the history of US-Israeli relations, they are not without precedent. Reagan's impact was not limited to the United States. His remarks at a meeting with members of the American Business Conference emphasized his ... These shaky economic times helped Reagan get elected and once in office, he made his top priority fixing the economic crisis the U.S. faced. The Lasting Impact of Supply-Side Economics. The key to this awesome and unprecedented triumph was Reagan's dismantling of the confiscatory tax codes imposed on ... In his 1997 State of the Union address, President Clinton announced his plan to balance the budget for the first time in 27 years. Later that year, he signed ... Former executive assistant to Ronald Reagan, Peggy Grande, discussed the man, the president and his lasting impact on politics today during a public event. Historians reflect on former President Ronald Reagan's legacy in U.S. politics ... Richard, what would you say would be the most enduring feature ...