>> when you see a government that works great for the wealthy and the well connected and for no one else, that is corruption, pure and simple. >> trump goes around saying the economy is doing great. you know what real inflation accounted for wages last year? 1.1%. that ain't great. >> it is going to be -- they want to make it about the character of the president more than the economic numbers, but they're going to have to have a competing in this case argument. one of the reasons trump is president, a lot of people would tell you, is that in these key battleground states last time, hillary clinton didn't. >> i would say partly what's going on right now, to a democratic primary electorate, there is an argument to be made that, sure, the economy is growing at a macro level but it's growing at an uneven level. to the primary, that makes sense. the difficulty they'll have is transmitting that message to the