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This bit about Republicans being better for the economy --
The last five recessions, including the one we're experiencing right now, all began during Republican administrations!
There has not been a Democratic recession since 1980! That was six recessions ago.
I'm not making this up, these are the official recession start dates:
https://www.nber.org/research/data/us-business-cycle-expansions-and-contractions
Wait, it's even worse, keep going back in time, 10 of the past 11 recessions began during Republican administrations!
Ugh, "better for the economy" my ass. Better for rich people, they mean.
The last five recessions, including the one we're experiencing right now, all began during Republican administrations!
There has not been a Democratic recession since 1980! That was six recessions ago.
I'm not making this up, these are the official recession start dates:
https://www.nber.org/research/data/us-business-cycle-expansions-and-contractions
Wait, it's even worse, keep going back in time, 10 of the past 11 recessions began during Republican administrations!
Ugh, "better for the economy" my ass. Better for rich people, they mean.