The fundamental concept of "trickle down" -- legislate to further enrich the already-wealthy, and those less well-off will become more well-off as an indirect e

The fundamental concept of "trickle down" -- legislate to further enrich the already-wealthy, and those less well-off will become more well-off as an indirect effect -- is way older than Reagan. William Jennings Bryan bashed on it in his "Cross of Gold" speech in 1896.