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Back to the past with Joe Biden

Joe Biden, the leading Democrat in the overcrowded presidential sweepstakes (there are more of them running than horses in the recent Kentucky Derby), appears to want to take America back to the days of the Obama administration, which he was a part of for eight years. What would that look like?

In a 2010 interview on "," President Obama spoke of a. Many economists and pundits believed it would not go higher. Obama and Biden and certain opinion writers claimed Donald Trump's promise of economic growth of 3 percent or better and the return of manufacturing jobs was a "pipe dream."

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