- The Politics of Economic Prosperity - What Politicians Try to Do
- The Politics of Taxing and Spending
- Economic Theories and Political Needs - Monetarism, Keynesianism, Planning, Supply-Side Tax Cuts, Ideology and Theory, "Reaganomics"
- The Machinery of Economic Policy Making - The Fed, Congress
- Spending Money
- The Budget
- Reducing Spending
- Levying Taxes - The Rise of the Income Tax
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