1. Ronald Reagan's Top Four Presidential Achievements
These achievements made his presidency one of the best in US history. ... Taxes have always been a major part in American history. ... The Tax Reform of 1986 was the first time in American tax history that both the top and bottom rate were increased at the same time (BookCaps, Chapter 4). ... Twenty million jobs were created dropping unemployment to only 5.3%, income tax was cut from 50% to 28%, federal spending was cut to 21.2%, the stock market tripled, inflation reduced to 3.2%, poverty rates declined every year from 1984 to 1989 by one-sixth, and total economic growth averaged 7.1% (FactR...
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