Trump: ‘Our Economy Is Doing Horribly; The Jobs Report Is Fiction’

‘You have 60, 70, 80 million people out there that want to work that aren’t getting jobs’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT: 
TODD: "Let me get some news of the week. China clearly its economy, they’re having a problem. They’re having a crisis there. You have railed that China is beating America and yet —"
TRUMP: "They’re killing us."
TODD: "Okay. We’re in our best two-year job creation spree in 20 years. China is cratering our stock market for the problems they have at home. How is that the definition of China winning and America losing. 
TRUMP: "Look at our GDP. If you look at that, if you look at our productivity, if you look at the fact that people in ten years essentially haven’t had a raise, people are going down instead of up, the jobs, a lot of temporary jobs, people are working temporary jobs and jobs that they don’t want instead of jobs — our economy is doing horribly and you take a look at the jobs report, the jobs report is fiction. Because all of the people that —"
TODD: "Total fiction? You know there’s been improvements from the crash, obviously."
TRUMP: "I would say it’s 90 percent— we all had improvements from crashes. We had a crash, we had somewhat of a crash. Would it have straightened itself out? We had somewhat of a crash. But listen, Chuck, you have 60, 70, 80 million people out there that want to work that aren’t getting jobs."

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