Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp was an American football player, politician, and economist. He played in the NFL for 11 seasons, including eight with the Los Angeles Rams, and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection. Kemp went on to serve as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1971 to 1989 and as the Republican nominee for Vice President in 1980. He was a prominent advocate for supply-side economics and was a key figure in the development of the Kemp-Roth tax cut. Kemp was also a vocal critic of socialism and was a strong supporter of free market principles.