{"id":25766,"date":"2021-02-08T12:53:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T17:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=25766"},"modified":"2021-02-08T12:54:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T17:54:13","slug":"image-of-the-day-on-leftist-policies-and-unemployment-the-song-remains-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/25766\/image-of-the-day-on-leftist-policies-and-unemployment-the-song-remains-the-same\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Day:  On Leftist Policies and Unemployment, the Song Remains the Same"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We often <a href=\"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/54-state-of-affairs\/3422-obamas-presidency-sputters-to-an-end\">highlight<\/a> how Barack Obama didn&#8217;t end the 2008-09 recession or &#8220;prevent the next depression&#8221; (despite incessant uninformed assertion to the contrary), but instead captained the worst post-recession &#8220;recovery&#8221; in U.S. history.\u00a0 As helpfully illustrated by economist <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/8b203ad12729\/unleash-prosperity-hotline-862590?e=313568bbd7\">Steve Moore<\/a>, that just continues the longstanding record of leftist economic failure:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/dc8d30edd7976d2ddf9c2bf96\/images\/c9b7e0c6-3930-416a-887b-14e468b93038.jpg\" alt=\"New Deal Debacle\" width=\"455\" height=\"311\" \/> New Deal Debacle<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often highlight how Barack Obama didn&#8217;t end the 2008-09 recession or &#8220;prevent the next depression&#8221; (despite incessant uninformed assertion to the contrary), but instead captained the worst post-recession &#8220;recovery&#8221; in U.S. history.\u00a0 As helpfully illustrated by economist Steve Moore, that just continues the longstanding record of leftist economic failure: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,2132,27,18],"class_list":["post-25766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-economy","tag-employment","tag-jobs","tag-unemployment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25766"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25768,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25766\/revisions\/25768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}