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Unrecognizable as what was once the most powerful nation on the planet. devastated by economic down turn fr that we have yet to recover. status as a world superpower. it's a bleak outlook. an author daniel gross takes an entirely different view. the decline is a complete and total myth. the great recession of 2008 and 2009 was at the beginning of a down turn he argues but the beginning of a rebirth, and we simply don't recognize the new improved america yet, because it's lost a lot of weight. gross writes, the u.s. economy has come back better, stronger, and faster than most analysts expected ...

Being scrutinized by national media and it doesn't quite add up. first, jobs created isn't the same as net jobs creation, the american economy has created more than two million jobs since the recession, but the unemployment rate in the country is still over 9%, so let's look at texas' net job creation during the economic down turn. according to u.s. news and world report since 2008, net jobs creation in texas is plus. that's modest net jobs creation, and it makes sense considering the current unemployment rate in texas is 8.2%. slightly lower than the national rate, but in terms of state unemp...

>> now, since mr. no relation perry is running for president and not for governor or say dog catcher, his claim about jobs is being scrutinized by national media and it doesn't quite add up. first, jobs created isn't the same as net jobs creation, the american economy has created more than two million jobs since the recession, but the unemployment rate in the country is still over 9%, so let's look at texas' net job creation during the economic down turn. according to u.s. news and world report since 2008, net jobs creation in texas is plus. that's modest net jobs creation, and it makes sense ...

Have to experience the same sort of downturn, but the data tell me it's government spending and you're telling me it has to do with decisions being made on the legislative level, so how are we to understand what governor perry is or is not doing to leverage those natural resources? >> let's talk about governor perry's claim. he claims that we have great job growth because he's governor. during two of the years i was chairman of the committee on economic development, it was economic development, it was because i was chairman of the committee, but truth is neither the wisdom of our governors nor...

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