Ronald Reagan
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*'[[Peasant's Quest]]- Looking at the rocking chair after the baby lady leaves will get you a message saying "One of those self-rocking kind. Not bad for a brown-collar peasant-type. Must be trickle-down in action." This may be a reference to trickle-down economics; part of Reagan's economic plan for the United States was based on the theory that allowing those with the most economic influence (businesses and the upper-class) to flourish would "trickle down" and benefit the rest of the economy in the form of increased spending, saving, and investment. Therefore, according to the trickle-down theory, given fair market conditions, the best way to enhance overall economic health is to concentrate economic benefits on those with the most economic influence. | *'[[Peasant's Quest]]- Looking at the rocking chair after the baby lady leaves will get you a message saying "One of those self-rocking kind. Not bad for a brown-collar peasant-type. Must be trickle-down in action." This may be a reference to trickle-down economics; part of Reagan's economic plan for the United States was based on the theory that allowing those with the most economic influence (businesses and the upper-class) to flourish would "trickle down" and benefit the rest of the economy in the form of increased spending, saving, and investment. Therefore, according to the trickle-down theory, given fair market conditions, the best way to enhance overall economic health is to concentrate economic benefits on those with the most economic influence. | ||
| - | *'[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]]- If you choose "Reagan impression," Homestar and Bubs engage in this conversation: | + | *'[[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]]- If you choose "Reagan impression," Homestar and Bubs engage in this conversation:'''Homestar''': Well... well... Nancy and I... economics... well... rap music... jellybeans... well... we... probably had a... pet... |
| - | '''Homestar''': Well... well... Nancy and I... economics... well... rap music... jellybeans... well... we... probably had a... pet... | + | |
'''Bubs''': That's the worst Ronald Reagan impression I've ever heard! | '''Bubs''': That's the worst Ronald Reagan impression I've ever heard! | ||
'''Homestar''': Ronald Reagan?! I was doing my Keanu Reagan! | '''Homestar''': Ronald Reagan?! I was doing my Keanu Reagan! | ||
'''Bubs''': Just take this terlet brush and get outta here! | '''Bubs''': Just take this terlet brush and get outta here! | ||
Revision as of 17:31, 10 June 2008
The U.S. president Ronald Reagan has been mentioned a few times in the Homestar Runner universe.
- 'Peasant's Quest- Looking at the rocking chair after the baby lady leaves will get you a message saying "One of those self-rocking kind. Not bad for a brown-collar peasant-type. Must be trickle-down in action." This may be a reference to trickle-down economics; part of Reagan's economic plan for the United States was based on the theory that allowing those with the most economic influence (businesses and the upper-class) to flourish would "trickle down" and benefit the rest of the economy in the form of increased spending, saving, and investment. Therefore, according to the trickle-down theory, given fair market conditions, the best way to enhance overall economic health is to concentrate economic benefits on those with the most economic influence.
- 'Halloween Potion-ma-jig- If you choose "Reagan impression," Homestar and Bubs engage in this conversation:Homestar: Well... well... Nancy and I... economics... well... rap music... jellybeans... well... we... probably had a... pet...
Bubs: That's the worst Ronald Reagan impression I've ever heard! Homestar: Ronald Reagan?! I was doing my Keanu Reagan! Bubs: Just take this terlet brush and get outta here!
