The essence of supply-side economics is that
A) government spending should be used to "prime the pump" and aid economic recovery.
B) industry should be centrally coordinated to ensure a steady supply of necessary goods.
C) taxes should be cut to stimulate investment, and government regulation of business should be decreased.
D) government should tax heavily and redistribute the money in an equitable fashion.
E) business should be forced by government to allow inventories of goods to grow, thereby reducing costs.
C
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