Letters for Thursday, January 23, 2025
Some facts about Biden, Trump records
In his Jan. 18 letter, (“Joe Biden’s legacy: A record of failures”), Bob Lindinger offered a slew of opinions, but no evidence to support them.
Given The Gazette’s word limitations, I can only address a few of his topics, but I will do so with data. Facts.
Inflation? Presidents cannot control inflation completely; they can only attempt to influence/moderate some of the contributing factors through policy.
Overall, inflation under Donald Trump was 1.9% ; under Biden it was 5.2%.
However, the covid pandemic (obviously something unpredictable and uncontrollable) contributed mightily to this.
Jobs? During Trump’s term, the........
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