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Supply Side Economics
May 13, 2025
Timothy Noah
The Trump White House Brings Back Supply-Side Magical Thinking
You know the GOP’s budget mess is getting desperate when a top economic aide says tax cuts increase revenue.
March 18, 2025
Timothy Noah
How the Trump Team Justifies Wrecking the Economy
Prosperity is overrated, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
November 28, 2023
MagazineAlex Shephard
How the Club for Growth Fell Out With Trump
The pugilistic anti-tax group is feuding with the GOP’s most powerful figure—and getting pummeled.
April 7, 2021
Bruce Bartlett
Remembering the Father of Supply-Side Economics
Robert Mundell’s theories spawned decades of economic debate and still matter to the big ideas of today.
April 13, 2015
Danny Vinik
Republicans Are Doomed If They Take Political Advice From Conservative Economist Art Laffer

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