Ronald Reagan: “We shouldn't forget that deficit spending represents a form of…”

On the recordDecember 11, 1986

We shouldn't forget that deficit spending represents a form of indirect taxation.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Briefing for the American Legislative Exchange Council

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