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2025-05-22 11:59:15

»One of Mr. Reagan's advisers, David Stockman, later wrote that the real aim of fiscal policy was to create a ›strategic deficit‹ that would slam the door and reduce the size of the federal government.« nytimes.com/2004/06/07/opinion

Opinion | Ronald Reagan
Editorial assesses presidency of Ronald Reagan; says he will be ranked among most important presidents of 20th century, forever linked with triumph over Communism abroad and restoration of faith in free markets at home; says he profited from good timing and good luck, and was fortunate to have as counterpart Mikhail Gorbachez, Soviet leader ready to acknowledge his society's failings and interested in reducing international tensions; says he leaves complicated legacy