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Originally Posted by OneHungLo
"This is a sharp turnaround from the Obama years. Sentier data show that median household income was the same when President Obama left office as when he arrived. Under Obama, household incomes continued to fall steeply for two full years after the recession officially ended, and then took four years to make up that lost ground. Incomes then flatlined again, posting no overall gain between August 2015 and December 2016.
This is just another indication that the economy has notably strengthened under Trump. And polls show that the public's mood has brightened considerably as a result."
BUT BUT BUT rochard said he's done nothing  |
You're so desperate for good news from a corrupt Administration that you're willing to lie for that false feel good feeling. Sad
Why are you quoting a right wing article that's based on falsified numbers by the debunked right wing Sentier Research LLC?
They've been publicly debunked many times.
NYT Falls for Bad Numbers on Household Income from Sentier Research
"The Sentier measure is moved to a large extent by erratic patterns in income reported by respondents to the Current Population Survey fielded by the Census Bureau. Because the sample size in this survey is relatively small (the overall survey has 60,000 households, with only one quarter answering the income question each month), there will frequently be large movements which almost certainly reflect sampling error rather than actual changes in the economy. "