7 Stone Cold Facts About the Economy That Progressives Cannot Wish Away

[Revmitchell]

Facts are unbelievably stubborn things.
Compare these changes for the last year of the Bush presidency 2008 versus the last full year of the Obama presidency 2013:

Full time workers: 120 million vs. 116 million

Workforce participation: 66% vs. 63.2%

Home ownership: 70% vs. 62%

Median income: $55,484 vs. $52,098

Poverty rate: 13% vs. 15%

People on food stamps: 31.6 million vs. 47.8 million

Debt-to-GDP: 64.8% vs. 101.6%


http://www.ijreview.com/2014/04/125671-stone-cold-obama-7-simple-steps/

 

[carpro]

It's all Bush's fault, doncha know?:smilewinkgrin:

 

[SolaSaint]

You're just a racist....:laugh:

Seriously, how sad this is and our lovely media paints the economy and Obamacare as wonderful. :BangHead: