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Family Income Rose Drastically Under Trump, Meaning His Economy Was Better Than Obama’s

Ashe Schow
Family Income Rose Drastically Under Trump, Meaning His Economy Was Better Than Obama’s
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Analysis shows multiple ways in which President Donald Trump’s policies were better for American families than former President Barack Obama’s.

Karl W. Smith, former vice president at the Tax Foundation and an assistant professor of economics at the University of North Carolina, used his Bloomberg opinion column just before the November election to explain how the economy improved under Trump. Of course, the column didn’t get mainstream traction prior to the election, and the media has since called the election for Joe Biden, who has promised to undo the Trump policies that made the economy so successful after decades of stagnation.

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