The Chart that kills Republican arguments on who does better on the economy.

[grantcart]

Last week I explained how some simple charts showing stock market performance almost always gets a shocking response when I explain to people how their 401k has performed over the last 12 years.

This shows basically the same thing and but over a longer historical perspective.

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/the-stock-chart-republicans-don-t-want-you-to-see-OZnC2uFkQjeFbERxjqunvA.html?cmpid=otbrn.video

[zbdent]

1. They always counter with "but the Republicans ran the House and Senate for the 'good years' of

Clinton" ... to which I want to reply ... "So, what happened when you had the big three? House, Senate, AND Presidency? RECESSION!!!"

[lonestarnot]

2. Nice find!

[LARED]

3. I guess it's interesting, but without

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correlating the data to fiscal policies enacted during the first 1350 days in office, it think it falls under the notion that you can get statistics to say anything you want.

It's certainly sounds good.