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Originally Posted by SuckOnThis
Carter certainly wasnt a great president but most of what you listed started in the Nixon admin. We were already in a deep recession and the oil embargo began in 1973 due to Nixon supplying arms to Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
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Carter was a genuinely nice guy and he would, no doubt, have made a decent Secretary of State for someone ... but he was a terrible President.
His malaise speech will probably live on until the end of time as the most godawful string of words ever mouthed by a living human being.