Capitalism

Obama Four Years Ago on the Unemployment Rate

Today’s unemployment numbers show a drop to 8.1% from 8.3%, but mostly due to people actually losing hope and not looking for work anymore. Here’s a reminder of what Obama considered a “weak economy” quoted exactly 4 years ago:

To hear his speech yesterday at the convention you’d think he was an utter success. Let’s make the arithmetic easy:

OBAMA + $5 TRILLION + 4 YEARS = -2% UNEMPLOYMENT

Hey America, wanna do that again?