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WHAT 8 YEARS OF BUSH/CHENEY HAVE DONE TO
OUR ECONOMY        
Part 1

Getting by in America

Bush says: "In the long run, Americans can be confident about our economic
growth" (State of the Union speech 2008)

John McCain: "The fundamentals of our economy are strong". Various speeches.

The facts:

The wages of the average worker have not kept up with inflation. Nearly 7
million more Americans have fallen into poverty since 2001.
  2001
2008
US National Debt
(Of which CHINA holds
IOUs worth $390 billion
$5.7 trillion
$9.2 trillion
US Trade Deficit
$380 billion
$759 billion
Cost of imported
consumer goods
$1,147 billion
$1,954 billion
Value of consumer goods
imported from China
$102.3 billion
$322 billion
Cost of 1 euro
$1.01
$1.45
Cost of one ounce of gold
$319
$892
Read GDP growth prior 8
years
4.09%
2.65%
US Budget surplus/deficit
+$236 billion
-$356 billion
Bush League Management of our Economy
  2001
2008
Corporate Profits before
tax
$719.2 billion
$1,769.5 billion
Corporate profits after
tax
$503.8 billion
$1, 351.9 billion
Pharmaceutical Co.
Profits
$30 billion
$80 billion
How the corporations get by
  2001
2008
Net worth of the
wealthiest 1%
$186 billion
$816 billion
Number of billionaires
186
415
Their combined wealth
$816 billion
$3.6 trillion
Average salary of top 500 Corp. CEO's in 2007               $15.2     
                                                                                          million

Bush Tax Cuts to the top 1% :2001-2007                        $546     
                                                                                            billion
How the Rich get by

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The Hightower Lowdown, April, 2008