David Stockman
Founder, DavidStockmansContraCorner.com
David Stockman is the ultimate Washington insider turned iconoclast. He served as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan. After leaving the White House, he had a 20-year career on Wall Street.
Who is…
- Stockman was the chief architect of Reagan’s supply-side, or “trickle-down” economic policies, and as Reagan’s budget director he quickly gained a reputation as a tough negotiator and a ruthless cutter of taxes and government spending.
- He is a former senior managing director of The Blackstone Group and former managing director at Salomon Brothers, Inc.
- He has established himself as an outspoken critic of the Republican party’s fiscal policies.
- In March 2014, he launched a web based daily periodical, David Stockman’s Contra Corner, featuring both his own articles and those from leading contrarian thinkers on geopolitics, economics, and finance.
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