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Low Savings Rate: Myth or Scare?

…in Ricardian Equivalence might tell us that he’d expect an INCREASE in personal savings as a reaction to the decrease in public savings from the Reagan and Bush43 deficits. Somewhere…

Reagan’s Legacy Ronald Reagan had a sense of grace and a way with words that could charm friend and foe alike – something other conservatives might pay more attention to….

…his resentment over being assigned to a different role. In the second myth-fact pair, the White House says, Myth: We didn’t listen to Dick Clarke. Clarke had proposed ideas against…