In 1928 Herbert Hoover rode the coattails of Calvin Coolidge into the White House, and everyone thought he would hold the line on taxes, for he talked of "individual freedom" and criticized his opponents as "socialists."
Matthew B. Kibbe
Matthew B. Kibbe, A PhD candidate in economics at George Mason University, is director of federal budget policy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. (information from 1991)