Early last week, as the country was coping with a massive financial crisis, the presidential campaign witnessed the second of its three debates. With the nation's economic woes firmly on their minds, John McCain and Barack Obama engaged on topics ranging from job creation, tax relief, and the utility of the market bailout.
Not mentioned once was the word poverty.
Indeed, as economic observers fret that the ripple effects of the market meltdown could result in greater numbers of underemployed...
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