1980-1989: Comeback.

Discusses events that occurred during the presidency of Ronald Reagan in the 1980s. The addition of social programs and lower taxes which sent deficits soaring to new highs; The investments in stocks; The pressure that Reagan's military build-up and his attempt to create a Star Wars antimissible defense put on the Soviet Union; The de-escalation of the arms race during a series of summits between Reagan and Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev; News stories reported by `Time' magazine.