Trump, Reagan & the Soul of the GOP: Inside America's Political Identity Crisis

What do Trump and Reagan actually have in common — and where do they diverge? In this episode, we unpack the forces reshaping the Republican Party, separate myth from reality on Reagan's famous tax cuts, and explore how Congress — not the president — often holds the true power in American legislation. From the Great Society to modern economic forecasting, this is a sweeping look at the ideological shifts driving U.S. politics today. Topics covered: - The Trump phenomenon in historical context - The GOP's ongoing identity crisis - Reagan's tax legacy — what really happened- The role of Congress in shaping tax law - Historical misconceptions about the Great Society - Economic predictions and what they mean for voters Perfect for political junkies, history buffs, and anyone trying to make sense of where American politics is headed.🔗 Website: mooretoconsider.comThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests appearing on this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not reflect the views, policies, or positions of the host, the producers, or any affiliated entities. The host and producers make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information presented by guests and expressly disclaim any and all liability for any actions, damages, or consequences resulting from the use or reliance upon any information provided.