Trump's economy has taken us from stagnation to boom

This upsurge in freedom is driving a tremendous economic boom, lifting Americans from every class and race into a better life.

Since Clinton and Obama administration economist Larry Summers compared the Trump administration’s projections of 3 percent gross domestic product growth to a belief in “tooth fairies,” the economy has surged to six quarters with average GDP growth of, well, 3 percent.

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That’s double the 1.5 percent GDP growth rate for the last six quarters of the Obama presidency. While the final numbers are not in as yet, 2018 was likely the first full calendar year with at least 3 percent GDP growth since 2005.

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