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“One thing is certain. At some point global investors will lose confidence in our (U.S.) easy dollars and debt-financed prosperity, and then the chickens will come home to roost.”

Quote by David Stockman

Book:The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed

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The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed

This book delves into the political strategies and the impact of the Reagan Revolution, analyzing its successes and failures in shaping American politics. more

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David Stockman, born on November 10, 1946, is a former Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the United States. He has extensive experience in politics and economics and was a key member of President Ronald Reagan's administration in the early 1980s, where he played a significant role in shaping the nation's fiscal policy. more

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