Arthur Laffer

The godfather of supply-side economics is largely discredited by his peers, but revered by Trump and the GOP.

Robert Mundell’s theories spawned decades of economic debate and still matter to the big ideas of today.

A number of recent books blame the rise of neoliberalism on economists. But the evidence suggests it is still capital that rules.

For decades, the GOP has used tax cuts to achieve its political goals. So why do Dems keep treating "supply-side" as an economic strategy?

The best growth in recent memory came after President Bill Clinton raised taxes in the ’90s.

For decades, Democrats have positioned themselves as fiscally responsible while Republicans happily hand tax cuts to the rich.

How Ibn Khaldun influenced the president and a generation of conservative tax policy.

The increasingly militant right supports the private, unincorporated, and family-based versus the corporate, publicly traded, and shareholder-owned.

Taxation is at the heart of any serious economic growth policy.

In 1979, Carter's "malaise speech," shaped by sociological insights, sought national unity but clashed with Reagan's appeal to individualism.

"None of us really understands what's going on with all these numbers."