No, Obama doesn’t deserve credit for Trump’s economy

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It’s the latest fad: Say that President Trump’s economic record is actually less impressive than President Barack Obama’s. Say that Trump is only benefiting from the policies that Obama spent eight years constructing.

Unfortunately, for its proponents, the fad is false. Trump’s economic record is manifestly superior to Obama’s, and it’s not even close.

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