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On Edwards's website, the One America Committee -- the idealistic synthesis for the sad, contemporary reality of the Two Americas he made famous -- there is a major plug for a very simple idea. Raising the minimum wage, after nearly a decade of stagnation, is the most obvious, but also dramatic, poverty-fighting step the country could take.
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Another would be at least a doubling of the earned income tax credit, in effect a rebate for those with incomes too low to expose them to the income tax.
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ed...poverty?mode=PF |
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