Is The U.S. Economy Better Off After President Obama?
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========== When President Barack Obama took office in
January of 2009, the world economy was reeling from a global financial crisis. The United States, in particular, had been
shattered by the subprime mortgage bubble. This period was considered the worst global
recession since World War Two. Just that month, nearly 600,000 jobs were
cut by employers in the US, with an unemployment rate of more than 7.5%. In total, since the recession began, almost
nine million jobs were lost. In 2008, Obama ran for president on a campaign
marked by promises to reel in big banks, stop job loss, and address the widening economic
inequality between the ultra-rich and those in poverty. To combat the disastrous economic situation,
one of Obama’s first acts in office was to sign off on The American Recovery and Reinvestment
Ac...