One of the trickier bits of political positioning facing Democrats this cycle is how to talk about the American economy. By nearly every metric, it’s performing quite well. Unemployment is low, growth is pretty strong, wages are rising, the stock market is up — and we’re in the midst of the longest overall US economic expansion in recorded history. Roughly 70 percent of voters are optimistic about both their personal financial situation and the national picture , and a relatively unpopular president consistently earns his highest marks on this issue, which happens to be at the top of the […]
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