Summary: <p>Famed Reagan Economic Advisor Dr. Arthur Laffer and Author Michelle Balconi join us to discuss the Trump Tax Reform plan.</p><p>Dr. Laffer was a member of President Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board (1981 - 1989) and was noted in TIME magazine's 1999 cover story as "One of the Century's Greatest Minds." He is a frequent cable news contributor and the author and co-author of many newspaper articles and books including Return to Prosperity and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of States.</p><p>Michelle A. Balconi is a writer and speaker focused on connecting children and adults through important topics. Her <em>Let's Chat About </em>series with Dr. Arthur Laffer provides real terms and familiar scenarios for family discussions and includes "Let's Chat About Economics," "Let's Chat About Democracy," and planned for 2018, "Let's Chat About Immigration." </p><p>This wide-ranging interview covers the 2008 financial crisis, how tax rates impact the economy, how we can teach our kids the basics of economics and democracy, and Dr. Laffer discusses Ronald Reagan.</p><p>Please subscribe to Whiskey Politics at YouTube and our audio podcasts at iTunes, Stitcher or GooglePlay where your 5-star rating would be appreciated! Whiskey Politics is also on Facebook and Dave can be followed on Twitter.</p><p> </p>
