Category Archives: Ronald Reagan

RONALD REAGAN — RHETORIC VS REALITY

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Greg Ransom

Jeff Riggenbach has the numbers.

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Hayek on deficits and the Reagan tax cuts

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Greg Ransom

F. A. Hayek interviewed by the NY Times, Dec. 1, 1982: “On the scale on which [tax cutting] is being tried, I’m a little apprehensive.  I’m all for reduction of government expenditures but to anticipate it by reducing the rate … Continue reading →

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blogs: Stacy McCain Is Taking This “Public Intellectual” Thing

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Greg Ransom

And running with it.  McCain explains why “Reaganism” without Hayek and Mises is not really Reagan. Money quote: if you haven’t read Hayek and Mises and the other economic thinkers who influenced Reagan, you are missing a fundamental cornerstone of … Continue reading →

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