{"id":53092,"date":"2015-04-30T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53092"},"modified":"2015-04-29T15:43:30","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T20:43:30","slug":"who-could-have-predicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53092","title":{"rendered":"Who Could Have Predicted?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The economy under wan, feeble socialist Obama has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2015\/04\/obama-vs-reagan-big-government-socialism-proves-to-be-as-disastrous-as-expected\/\">grown at an anemic rate compared to the rates under the healthy, happy free-marketeer Reagan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ronald Reagan\u2019s economic plan saw GDP surge at a 3.5% clip \u2013 4.9% after the recession. That\u2019s a 32% bump.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; font-style: italic;\">During the Obama years, thanks to his big government policies, the US economy has stalled. Today the quarterly GDP was announced. The GDP for the first quarter of 2015 braked more sharply than expected at only a .2% pace. The US economy has grown an anemic 9.6% during the Obama years (excluding today\u2019s dismal number).<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Who woulda thunk it?<\/p>\n<p>Everyone who didnt&#8217; skip Econ 101 to go to a Noam Chomsky speech, that&#8217;s who.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The economy under wan, feeble socialist Obama has grown at an anemic rate compared to the rates under the healthy, happy free-marketeer Reagan. Ronald Reagan\u2019s economic plan saw GDP surge at a 3.5% clip \u2013 4.9% after the recession. That\u2019s a 32% bump. During the Obama years, thanks to his big government policies, the US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,64,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy-and-the-market","category-president-obama","category-the-great-recession"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53093,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092\/revisions\/53093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}