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Cutting Programs
Reagan proposed to cut social progrmas, welfare benefits, food stamp program, and school lunch progrma -
Econimic Policies
1.Reagan wanted to reduce marginal tax rates on income from labor and capital.
2. Wanted to reduce regulation
3. Reduce inflation by controlling money supply
4. Reduce government spending -
Art Policy
In 1982 Reagan established the presidents committee on the arts and humanities and was created to cut federal expenses for arts -
Reagan Doctrine
Reagan sent 570 million dollars to afghanistan guerillas for military aid to fight the soviets -
SDI
This plan was nicknamed Star Wars and called for the development of weapons that could intercept and destroy missiles -
Nicaragua and Grenada
In october Regean sent american troops to grenada to stop the communist government and to put in a new anti-communist governement -
Iran-contra Scandal
In 1986 Reagan's adminastration was continuing to support the rebels illegially and secretely sold weapons to iran to save U.S. hostages -
War on Drugs
President Reagan signed a drug enforcement bill in 1987 to fight drugs and ensured a mandatory mininum penalty for drug offenses -
INF
In 1987 Reagan and the Soviet leader signed the intermediate-range nuclear forces treaty and was called for the destruction of nuclear weapons -
Oil Policy
It was an excise tax on base price and the market price making the price of oil drop