The "supply-side" economic theory embraced by President Ronald Reagan called for

A. a reduction of defense spending.
B. balancing the federal budget.
C. a reduction taxes to corporations and the wealthy in particular.
D. greater federal assistance to poor Americans.
E. the privatization of Social Security.


Answer: C

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