17 Feb 2014 6:50 pm
I didn't ask you to restate your prior post, I asked why you used nominal gdp instead of real, and what policies lead you to claim Reagan was responsible for the 30 year trend on your chart.Spirit of Molly » 17 Feb 2014 6:46 pm » wrote: Obviously, Reagan was not president in 1980, when GDP growth peaked. His policies did not take effect until around '82, where it looks like the growth rate drops sharply, rebounds a bit, then goes into decline. Reagan claimed he would make things better. "Morning in America" looks more like a swift march toward darkness.