Let's look at that closer. All of the gains made in the last 6 years have gone to the 1%. Middle class wages have actually declined a bit. The jobs you are talking about are low paying jobs.
We are actually being run by a plutocratic oligarchy.
Income inequality, bad already (65th in the world) has actually exploded in the last 6 years. The rich just keep getting richer.
Obama was elected to put a stop to that.
That is the change we were voting for.
And FDR change: Watch this!
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