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From A Napkin To A White House Medal — The Path Of A Controversial Economic Idea

The White House honored economist Art Laffer with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. For decades, Laffer has promoted the idea that tax cuts pay for themselves, against all evidence to the contrary. (The Washington Post/Getty Images)
The White House honored economist Art Laffer with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. For decades, Laffer has promoted the idea that tax cuts pay for themselves, against all evidence to the contrary. (The Washington Post/Getty Images)

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