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“Trickle-Down Economics”

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Cal Berkeley professor Robert Reich claims that “trickle-down economics was invented by conservatives” to “justify massive tax cuts for the wealthy” and has “been nothing short of a disaster.”

IN FACT, “trickle-down economics” is a misconstrual of free markets and limiting the growth of taxes on everyone. These are among the factors that helped the poorest 20% of Americans achieve a higher standard of living than most middle-income Europeans.

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