... 1980's is the relatively poor economy that Reagan inherited. There is still argument over whether the recession of 1981 to 1982 was Reagan's fault.7 Some politicians and historians have claimed that the Administration caused the recession. However, Reagan's fiscal policy did not go into effect until 1982. Additionally, he stated in public that there would not be ... boosts business. It also saves money on government spending, something needed in a time of budget deficits.17 Most government regulations, under Reagan's watch, were reduced or eliminated.18 Some examples of reduced regulatio...

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