(Editor's Note: The boss is taking a few days off, but you still get to enjoy his wisdom at the Best of Cain! This column was originally published February 11, 2013.)
I talked at length on my radio show last week about the fact that President Obama’s economic growth record is abysmal compared with recent presidents who enacted low-tax, growth-friendly policies. From John F. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush, we saw double-digit multiyear growth on a per-term basis as a result of policies that sought to unleash the private sector rather than empowering government.