The U.S. economy fell off a cliff once it was clear to job creators that a communist was likely to win the 2008 election.
It got worse when OZero seized the auto sector and the banks. It’s only been getting worse ever since.
I don’t believe even one “net new job” has been added since 2008. In fact, I am pretty sure we’ve been losing jobs at a fairly steady pace.
Actually it started in 2007 when the Rats took over the House and the Senate and than kept the Senate until the 2014 election