The Recovery That Wasn’t

Yuval Levin dug up three graphs that get to the heart of the problem with President Obama’s “recovery”. The charts he posted look at employment to population ratio for three different “recoveries”. I’ll post the graphs here, but if you want further commentary I recommend Mr. Levin’s post.

Early 1980s:

Early 1990s:

The latest recession:

 

And this is the president who believes that he deserves another four years? For what exactly?