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There are lies, and then there are Obama lies, and last night, Barack Obama put his penchant for historical revisionism on full display, condemning those who would judge him too harshly and using referencing himself and his “achievement” over a hundred times.
And then he said this:
“The economy is better off by almost every economic measure.”
originally posted by: xuenchen
a reply to: amazing
Except for the 24 million new food stamp people.
originally posted by: carewemust
The economy is WONDERFUL! The global travel, hotel, and resort business is booming. But the citizens who live in a certain country led by Obama, are barely participating in the "good life".
originally posted by: amazing
originally posted by: carewemust
The economy is WONDERFUL! The global travel, hotel, and resort business is booming. But the citizens who live in a certain country led by Obama, are barely participating in the "good life".
Me my friends and family, my coworkers, my clients my neighbors. We're all living the good life and we live in the US under Obama. Um... please elaborate.
originally posted by: carewemust
originally posted by: amazing
originally posted by: carewemust
The economy is WONDERFUL! The global travel, hotel, and resort business is booming. But the citizens who live in a certain country led by Obama, are barely participating in the "good life".
Me my friends and family, my coworkers, my clients my neighbors. We're all living the good life and we live in the US under Obama. Um... please elaborate.
Then you are the few I was referring to. Congratulations!
originally posted by: syrinx high priest
what shape was the economy in when he took the job ?
originally posted by: amazing
originally posted by: xuenchen
a reply to: amazing
Except for the 24 million new food stamp people.
But we're looking at overall. All presidents since the beginning of time have had issues during their presidency. It would appear that you are parroting propaganda rather then looking for truth. You can get lost in the details and miss the big picture.
originally posted by: amazing
originally posted by: syrinx high priest
what shape was the economy in when he took the job ?
Really, Really bad shape. It was one of the biggest world wide recessions ever and our large unchecked corporations in the USA, stole billions from people.
Homicides have dropped 13 percent, but gun sales have surged.
The economy has added more than 9 million jobs, and the jobless rate has dropped to below the historical median.
The number of long-term unemployed Americans has dropped by 614,000 under Obama, but it is still 761,000 higher than at the start of the Great Recession.
Corporate profits are up 166 percent; real weekly wages are up 3.4 percent.
There are 15 million fewer people who lack health insurance.
Wind and solar power have nearly tripled, and now account for more than 5 percent of U.S. electricity.
The federal debt has more than doubled — rising 116 percent — and big annual deficits have continued.
Taxpayers are on the hook for more than $2.2 billion in expected costs from the federal government’s energy loan guarantee programs, according to a new audit Monday that suggests the controversial projects may not pay for themselves, as officials had promised.
id rising drug and health care costs and roiling market dynamics, the spokesperson for the nation’s health insurers is predicting substantial increases next year in Obamacare premiums and related costs.