Candidates Vow To Fix Wall Street

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Candidates Vow To Fix Wall Street

September 17, 2008 | ISSUE 44•38

With the Dow Jones industrial average plunging more than 500 points Monday, both Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama are claiming they have a plan to keep the country out of economic turmoil. What do you think?

I'm all for plans, but personally, I like stimulus checks myself.

Julie Sherwin
Upholsterer
If one of those guys' plans is Sarah Palin with a gun, I will be annoyed.

Scott Hildebrand
Stereo Salesperson
They both want to fix the economy? Well, now I don't know who to vote for.

Jeff Carley
Systems Analyst

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