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The Good Economy Myth

by Molly Ivins

AUSTIN, Texas — Oh, goody. According to the White House press office, President Bush will spend much of the next two weeks discussing what a swell economy we have. Did you know that the Dow Jones Industrial Average is at its highest point EVER? And the NASDAQ, ditto. Wow, breathtaking, huh? But the Dow is not a good indicator of how things are really going for the majority of Americans.

I just love listening to the Bushies play with numbers. When Bush took over in 2001, he had pr ...

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