In what ways are Barack Obama's ideas regarding the economy, education, and the environment similar to those of Bush, his Republican predecessor? In what ways are they different?

Simmilarities: Economy, Education. Differences: Environment.

Explanation:

Barack Obama promoted an transition into Renewable Energies, Bush did not, who defended interests from oil and gas industries. Just like Bush, Obama promoted a expansive politics on interest rates, debt and exchange currencies and did not significant changes in education.