Originally posted on June 15, 2018. Eight years of a Marxist influenced administration did untold damage to America’s economic engine. Businesses were reluctant to invest and bogged down by never ending regulation. In the final two years of the Obama presidency, the economy looked to be headed into the tank. Industrial production was contracting, business […]
Trump’s Pro-Business American Revolution: Part II
Originally posted July 18, 2018. One has to search far and wide to find a single positive headline from the mainstream press about the Trump administration. Trade-wars and foreign policy gaffes dominate the papers, but the story that isn’t being covered well is Trump’s pro-business American revolution. After eight years of anti-business regulation and rhetoric, […]
Trump – Give Us More Prosperity, Please
In Alan Blinder’s recent op-ed “The Trump ‘Jobs Boom’ Is a Convenient Myth” (WSJ op-ed, Oct. 22), Mr. Binder fails to inform readers what Donald Trump accomplished during his pre-pandemic first term: Reversed 15 years of declining labor force participation. Drove jobless rates to a 50-year low. Advanced black employment to record levels. After 16 […]
Donald Trump Is America’s Best Jobs Creator for Minorities Ever
Originally posted June 3, 2020. At The American Spectator, R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. explains that, until the unpredictable effect of the coronavirus, President Donald Trump was the best jobs creator ever for America’s minority citizens. He writes (abridged): As I watched the television last week and listened to the learned sages pronounce about America, I […]
The Data Doesn’t Lie: Trump’s Economy Succeeded Where Obama/Biden’s Failed
In The Wall Street Journal, Lawrence B. Lindsey explains that, whereas the Obama/Biden administration failed to meet expectations for economic recovery, the Trump administration has blown them away. He writes: There’s often more to the macroeconomy than what meets the eye. My friend Alan Blinder published an op-ed recently declaring that the employment surge during Donald Trump’s […]
Trump’s Economy: Lowest Unemployment in 50 Years, Middle Class Income Surging
Originally posted on October 9, 2019. In sharp contrast to the media narrative about President Trump’s economic efforts are the data themselves. Stephen Moore explains at Fox News just how strong Trump’s economy is. He writes: The latest Census Bureau Current Population Survey data now show that middle-class incomes, after adjusting for inflation, have surged […]
Lumber Mills Can Barely Keep Up
Originally posted July 10, 2020. Back in June, I told you about the cavalcade of trucks supplying America’s reopening. I told you then of my trip up the East Coast “Especially noticeable was the vast number of trucks carrying lumber to mills and job sites.” In the Wall Street Journal, Ryan Dezember explains why lumber […]
Trump Energized Americans Stampeding Back into the Home Depot Market
Originally posted May 27, 2020. As Americans emerge from stay-at-home orders, commodity prices, like that of lumber, are soaring. Will Horner and Ryan Dezember report for The Wall Street Journal: Lumber futures have soared since the start of April, driven by cutbacks at mills, signs that the home-building season might be salvaged and brisk business […]
Trump Economy a Powerhouse Before China’s “Gift” to the World
Before China delivered the “gift” of COVID-19 to the world, and blue state governors hastily ran to kill any economic activity in their states, President Trump had delivered a roaring economy to Americans with smart tax cuts, deregulation, and a focus on putting American businesses first.
Only Trump’s Pro-Growth Agenda can Save America’s Economy—Again
Since America has begun reducing the severity of its COVID-19-shutdown, the country has seen an incredible economic rebound. The tax and regulatory reforms put in place before the shutdown set the stage for rapid recovery. Today, many areas of the American economy are showing vibrant signs of life. Several measures of economic momentum have nearly […]
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