A hollow economy built on debt with most of the country living paycheck to paycheck with little to no savings, no real wage raises to keep up with inflation since the 90's, doesn't sound like a 'great economy' to me. It may be a wonderful economy for the people at the top though.
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/24/most-americans-live-paycheck...
https://www.vox.com/cards/minimum-wage-explained/minimum-wag... (for the minimum wage vs inflation graph)