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Originally Posted by Rochard
This is where you go sideways. You are comparing apples to lesbians here. This graph show us eight years of Bush and (almost) eight years of Obama. Bush inherited a great economy and at the very end destroyed it. Obama inherited an economy was in the shitter the worst recession we've seen during my life time and.... Obama did as good as Bush. You think this is a bad thing and I think this is nothing short of magical.
Clearly you are right. The economy got better under Obama, wages went up, and unemployment went down, and clearly we don't want more of that.
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There is this official US government site:
https://bea.gov
click there, and look on the right side, what does "real GDP" say?
I'll save you the trouble...
1.1%...do you know how bad that is? that's on a verge of slipping back into recessing.... but yea, economy is booming... good job Obama!