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klook

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6. "The Trump economy is starting to look more and more like the Obama economy."

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Sun Jun 23, 2019, 10:58 AM

Jun 2019

If only! The economy recovered from the Bush-inflicted brink of disaster during Obama’s presidency. The Republicans’ transfer of our wealth to the billionaires is about to subject us to another deep recession.

Analysis from Sept. 2018: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/09/18/trump-economy-versus-obama-economy/

Republicans always hand us the screaming baby with the soiled diaper, walk away, and blame the smell on us when we clean up the baby.

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WAPO OP ED: The Trump economy house of cards collapses. Dana Milbank, 6 21 [View all] lindysalsagal Jun 2019 OP

Yes but... tazkcmo Jun 2019 #1

"More and More Like the Obama Economy"? erpowers Jun 2019 #2

Also Penn Voter Jun 2019 #4

Appears this trend in now in action. Wellstone ruled Jun 2019 #8

Since it isn't happening until the end of the year,45 will say it's because there is fear of a AJT Jun 2019 #3

Yes Penn Voter Jun 2019 #5

"The Trump economy is starting to look more and more like the Obama economy." klook Jun 2019 #6

Yes, and ironically, an election year. Firestorm49 Jun 2019 #7