Sunday, September 13, 2020

Obama Economy Vs. Trump Economy: The Charts Don't Lie


The Washington Post's Heather Long provides 15 charts comparing the track records of the Obama Administration with the COVID Donnie regime to expose the risible Trump talking point that he inherited an economic mess and made the "best economy in history" from it.  We've selected just four (click to enlarge):





 



So, to summarize the obvious for those low- information voters, COVID Donnie inherited a good and growing economy from President Obama, with relatively steady growth, rising manufacturing output, and falling unemployment, including Black unemployment.  COVID Donnie's criminal malfeasance in handling the coronavirus pandemic led to those gains being lost and to the economic misery we're currently experiencing.  Class dismissed.