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    Meme Makes Flawed Obama, Trump Comparison

    by Chelsey Zhu Dec 13, 2019 3 minutes
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    Facebook users are recirculating a meme from May that makes misleading economic comparisons between Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump. The meme includes inaccurate or selective information about Obama’s record on jobs and economic growth.

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    In May, Tea Party Patriots Action, a conservative nonprofit organization, a partly false meme on its Facebook page, comparing the economy under Presidents Obama and Trump. The same meme has again, gaining thousands of shares.

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