As for quantitative facts, I am not a PHD economist, so I don't have the numbers backing up those economic laws.
Clinton raised income taxes but cut the capital gains tax and was over-all good for free trade.
Bush sends a $300 rebate check and promotes tarrifs.
Clinton, more pro-growth than Bush?
What's up is down; what's down is up.
They are not doing this. Their losses are being subsidized by their government.