Notes

*http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephen-herrington/reaganomics-fail_b_1617851.html
*"More than anything else, capital needs consumers in order to make money."
*"In order to have economic growth, the public has to be able to spend on products other than sustenance and shelter. "

**https://consortiumnews.com/2013/10/17/the-abject-failure-of-reaganomics/
**"$934 billion in January 1981 when Reagan took office. When he departed in January 1989, the debt had jumped to $2.7 trillion, a three-fold increase."

***http://www.salon.com/2014/04/19/reaganomics_killed_americas_middle_class_partner/
***"capitalism is not an economic system that produces a middle class."
***" most stable state of capitalism actually looks a lot like the Victorian England depicted in Charles Dickens’ novels."
***"When we had heavily regulated and taxed capitalism in the post-war era, the largest employer in America was General Motors, and they paid working people what would be, in today’s dollars, about $50 an hour with benefits. Reagan began deregulating and cutting taxes on capitalism in 1981, and today, with more classical “raw capitalism,” what we call “Reaganomics,” or “supply side economics,” our nation’s largest employer is WalMart and they pay around $10 an hour."

$http://money.cnn.com/2010/09/08/news/economy/reagan_years_taxes/
"the top income tax rate was slashed from 70% to 28%."