@kingkaufman '"Based on our research, we would argue that the economic rationale for keeping taxes on the rich low is weak," Julian Limberg, a co-author of the study and a lecturer in public policy at King's College London, said in an email to CBS MoneyWatch.'

Right, of course. Other than a handful of true believers, most of us knew that back then. Trickle-down "economic analysis" was just a fig leaf for conservative politicians to funnel money into the pockets of their patrons. Even George Bush Sr called it what it is back in 1980.

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump’s New “#VoodooEconomics”

The former President’s #taxplan would cost the #government trillions of dollars. #Tariffs and #ElonMusk will pay for everything, he says.

https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/donald-trumps-new-voodoo-economics