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Supply-Side Economics Strikes Again

Calvin Trillin

November 1, 2022

Liz Truss, Britain’s now-former prime minister, poses in front of 10 Downing Street in London on September 6, 2022.(Justin Tallis / AFP)

We bid farewell to poor Liz Truss. Her economics caused a fuss. Supply-side loyalty prevails. Despite the fact it always fails. Liz thought that wealth would downward trickle. That quickly put her in a pickle.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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