Hello dukkha,
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dukkha
the list:
“Median U.S. household income … rose 1.8% to an all-time high of $61,372 in 2017.”
“Employers added an average 223,000 jobs a month last year, up from 179,000 in 2017. And unemployment sank to a near 50-year low.”
“Average U.S. wages climbed 3.3% in 2018, after being stuck at 2.5% to 2.7% (growth) for several years.”
“Industries that employ middle-class workers in particular are benefiting. Manufacturers have added about 450,000 jobs since Trump took office, the largest two-year total in decades.”
“The number of factory jobs ‘reshored,’ or shifted to the U.S. from overseas … hit a record 170,000 in 2017.” (Emphases added.)
Very impressive cherry-picking.
How is that trade deficit coming along?
How extreme has wealth inequality become?
How many Americans are stuck in poverty?
How well have the super-rich done under Trump?
How is Trump doing on reducing the federal debt?
How large has the deficit become?
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