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Minorities Disproportionately Worse Off Under Obama

TS8 Wrote: Nov 25, 2012 7:59 PM
It takes educated voters to realize what obama has done to minorities. It's much easier to vote based on racism. It makes blacks feel good about themselves even if they will suffer as a result.
Kush Wrote: Nov 25, 2012 8:10 PM
Yeah why should blacks feel good about themselves especially if it makes some white sad.

It is puzzling that so many minorities voted for Barack Obama over Mitt Romney considering how disproportionately they have suffered economically during Obama's presidency. Black unemployment under Obama increased at a higher pace than whites, from 12.7% to 14.1%, ending at almost twice the unemployment rate of whites. Now, one out of every seven blacks is unemployed. White unemployment barely increased under Obama, from 7.1% to 7.4%.

Blacks' median income has fallen 11.1% under Obama, more than twice as much as whites. The disparity in wealth between whites and blacks nearly doubled during Obama's tenure. According to CNN,...

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