Bushonomics
nounEtymology Blend of Bush + economics, equivalent to Bush + -o- + -nomics.
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Government, Politics US The economic policies associated with the presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush, 1989–1993.
- Ross Perot's advisers suggest he may push a much bolder plan, investing hundreds of billions in infrastructure; but until he delivers, Clinton clearly occupies the high ground against Bushonomics.1992 July 8, David Gergen, “Democrats' 'Comeback Kid' Revels in Latest Returns”, in Rocky Mountain News:
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Government, Politics US The economic policies associated with the presidency of George W. Bush, 2001–2009.
- According to the Democratic nominee, Bushonomics would "squander" the surplus.2000 August 18, Richard S. Dunham, “Battlin' Al Comes Out Swinging”, in Business Week: