Cannonpointer » 11 Jan 2015 2:00 am » wrote:Your bar chart is from a right wing blog written by a perfectly nice and sincere conservative fellow named Raymond Prong. I went to his blog and I saw his chart, but I saw no explication of the numbers on that chart.The numbers are not his own. They are credited to the "NBER," which appears to be a private right wing think tank - which is not a problem for me, so long as the numbers are both explicated and sourced.
I'm absolutely sure you'll like this one better.

This graph shows the annual percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) from 1970 to 2008.
It was the sudden and sharp recovery in 1983 from the double-dip recession at the beginning of the Reagan years that gave rise to Reagan’s argument that tax cuts ignited the expansion.
http://acivilamericandebate.com/2011/04 ... ud-part-3/