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Reaganomics, n. pl. U.S.|reɪgəˈnɒmɪks| [Blend of Reagan (see Reaganism n.) and econ)omics (economic n. 2 c).] The economic policies of President Reagan, esp. those of promoting the unrestricted action of free-market forces in commerce and reducing the taxation of earnings from investment.
1980Washington Post 5 Oct. 61 Carternomics and Reaganomics, as they bend easily in the political wind, sometimes defy definition. 1984Christian Science Monitor 2 Mar. 32/3 The whole purpose of Reaganomics was to return the country to a pre-Roosevelt period, a laissez faire, dog-eat-dog society. 1985Times 11 July 5/1 The deep federal spending cuts and tax decreases which became known as Reaganomics. 1989Sunday Tel. 31 Dec. 44/1 Ignored Vietnam veterans brushed aside by the platitudes of Reaganomics. |