re supply side economic policy was re david stockman in article c t j b newsserver technet sg ipser solomon technet sg ed ipser writes details that you are seeking is that the grahm rudman budget controls were working in fact they were working so well that unless the feds did something they were going to have to start cutting pork so bush and the democrats got together in a budget summit and replaced grahm rudman with the now historic grand compromise in which bush yea it turned out that gramm rudman was a sham to fool the voters into accepting the borrow and spend policies of the last years as it turned out the taxes killed the reagan expansion and the caps anyone can expand the economy by chargeing trillion on their credit cards big deal deficit spending only expands the economy in the short term in the long term it shrinks the economy for numerous reasons i would have much preferred that the taxpayers had that trillion instead the result is that clinton now hopes to reduce the deficit to a level above where it was when reagan left office chew on that awhile if reagan had kept his campaign promise to balance the budget by there would have been no need for bush or clinton to raise taxes and all reagan had to do was balance that puny carter deficit chew on that awhile tom kimball openconnect systems lbj freeway suite tk oc com dallas tx
