Reformation: Reagan's Tax Reform and Domestic Policies
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A look at the 1986 Tax Reform Bill, Reagan's oft-forgotten collaboration with liberal Democrats and moderate Republicans, which closed loopholes, a form of raising taxes and changed the tax code forever.  Also savings and loans and other domestic policies. 
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