We really don’t talk enough about how strong the economy was toward the end of Barack Obama’s presidency.
He came into office during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression — and by the time he left, the U.S. had record-low unemployment, solid GDP growth, and gas prices around $2.
Whether you agree with all his policies or not, it’s hard to ignore the turnaround. It’s a reminder that context matters — and that those final years were a lot more stable and prosperous than people sometimes remember.
He came into office during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression — and by the time he left, the U.S. had record-low unemployment, solid GDP growth, and gas prices around $2.
Whether you agree with all his policies or not, it’s hard to ignore the turnaround. It’s a reminder that context matters — and that those final years were a lot more stable and prosperous than people sometimes remember.
We really don’t talk enough about how strong the economy was toward the end of Barack Obama’s presidency.
He came into office during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression — and by the time he left, the U.S. had record-low unemployment, solid GDP growth, and gas prices around $2.
Whether you agree with all his policies or not, it’s hard to ignore the turnaround. It’s a reminder that context matters — and that those final years were a lot more stable and prosperous than people sometimes remember.
