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Our Backwards President

El Vaquero Wrote: Jul 09, 2012 9:52 AM

So let me get this straight there, Gary. You believe that spending more than we have with no limitations on the degrees of entitlement is a good thing. That reducing the amount of wasted money on bureaucratic ineffieciency wil "hurt" the economy and that FDR's ingenious spending sprees saved us from the Depression? Wow. How exactly is wealth created then? If government could do it, don't you think that they would have done it by now in order to stay in power indefinately? FDR had a negative result all the way up to WWII, so please don't give him any accolades in dealing with the economy. Keynesian economics is NOT working and never has.

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Our Backwards President

The June jobs report was disappointing for the third consecutive month – just 80,000 new jobs created. And, yet the President said "that's a step in the right direction."

Baloney!

Two new workers are being added to the population for every one job that is created. The only direction Obama has the economy moving is backward.

A quick look at the Bureau of Labor Statistics report shows that the Civilian Labor Force grew by 156,000 workers in June – nearly twice the number of new jobs.

Just to keep up with population growth, on average our...