The poor in America

[Socialite]

Because the size of the economy and labor force varies, we also calculate in percentage terms how much the total payroll count expanded under each president. President Bush, once taking account how long he’s been in office, shows the worst track record for job creation since the government began keeping records. –Sudeep Reddy
(from the Wall Street Journal article)


I'll adjust my statement, and said under President Reagan, job growth increased pretty significantly. But many Reagan worshipers over-emphasize the economy under Reagan. I've read many reports about economics under Reagan and it wasn't this Utopian perfection that everyone parades around. I'll see if I can find some of those reports...