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The impact of right wing economics

Written By: - Date published: 8:14 am, November 6th, 2011 - 32 comments

1980 saw the election of Ronald Regan as US president. On taking office at the start of 1981 he ushered in a package of right wing economic policies that soon picked up the nick-name “Reganomics”. How did that work out for workers and for inequality?