Reply #19: I've never given Clinton credit for those goods. [View All]

[kristopher]

They were a result of deploying a new technology. Period.

Concurrently the labor protections of the country were gutted in favor allowing capital to flow without restriction to the cheapest labor markets with no action to mitigate the transition. He dramatically increased our dependence on fossil fuels and made only token efforts on energy independence and conservation.

Things were good because he got lucky with the tech boom. But we haven't had a good big-picture policy president since Carter, IMO.

But they were good...