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- noun an
economist ,student orfollower ofsupply-side economics
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Examples
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Mr. Gingrich is also touting an endorsement by supply-sider Art Laffer and telling voters he'd staff his cabinet with pro-growth adherents like Steve Forbes.
Newt's Economic Stand Kimberley A. Strassel 2011
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Voters face a choice, between "a supply-sider in the Jack Kemp-Reagan tradition," and "the philosophy of a moderate Massachusetts governor" who "said he did not want to go back to the Reagan-Bush years."
Newt's Economic Stand Kimberley A. Strassel 2011
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Don't take it from me, take it from Bruce Bartlett, original supply-sider, from his recent NYT op ed:
Evolutionary Psychology and Economic Bias, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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This was the week Newt Gingrich wanted to highlight his economic plan, portray himself as the true supply-sider in the Republican presidential primary and take the high road when it came to the wave of attack ads that have damaged his standing in the Iowa polls.
Curbing Attack Mode Difficult for Gingrich Douglas Belkin 2011
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Even the most rabid supply-sider knew we would lose $1 of revenue for $1 of tax cut in the short term, because it took time for incentives to work and for people to change their behavior.
Evolutionary Psychology and Economic Bias, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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A supply-sider, named John or paid by people so named, will no doubt announce that this is the key to economic growth.
Reagan's Economics in Context, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The new definition of a supply-sider is someone who prefers the entire workforce to be on Paxil because they're scared to death that the Indians and Chinese are going to wreck their standard of living rather than having an optimistic and naturally happy workforce who can find jobs around every corner.
India and the U.S., Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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There was a window of sanity for about three months after the CBO headed by a supply-sider used dynamic scoring on the Bush budget in 2003.
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Looking at just definitions, a 'supply-sider' should be focused on the supply side of the economy.
Reagan's Economics in Context, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Mr. Gingrich put himself firmly in the camp of a Reaganite supply-sider, while categorizing Mr. Romney on economics as a "Massachusetts moderate."
Newt's New Message Kim Strassel 2011
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