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Originally Posted by Robbie
GrantMercury...how can that be? Pres. Obama is changing all that right? His policies stopped us from falling into a great depression and judging from the way he feels from the State Of The Union Address...everything is gonna kick ass.
Back when "trickle down" economics was the rage (Reagan years for instance), everybody was retiring richer than their parents did.
Other than the housing market crashing in 2008...which in turn crashed the banks and brought down the economy...everything was still kicking ass. (and that was all caused by CONGRESS deregulations starting in the Clinton years)...
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You realize, don't you, that the Bush administration had 8 years to address Clinton's deregulations?
If they were such an obvious recipe for disaster, why wasn't the problem addressed then?