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THE TRUMP PLAN FOR BOOM TIMES

President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence at a Carrier plant in December.

THE KEY TO SUCCESS FOR DONALD TRUMP IS SOLVING the knotty problem of sluggish growth and stagnant wages in America over the past 15 years. Median household income has flatlined since 2000, and GDP growth has averaged an anemic 2% when we could and should be growing twice that fast. Our GDP is $3 trillion lower today because of

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