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[โ€“] Heavybell@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (4 children)

So I have never actually understood the name of this meme. Why "supply side"? What does that mean?

[โ€“] MacNCheezus 3 points 5 months ago

It's a caricature Al Franken (who went on to become a Democrat senator) came up with for his book Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them.

You can see some of the original comics here: https://www.beliefnet.com/news/2003/09/the-gospel-of-supply-side-jesus.aspx

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