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To: longnshort who wrote (319450)	1/9/2007 9:31:21 AM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577835

I don't know any working joes who are miserable, except liberal ones but libs are always miserable, no matter what they make. # Proportion of Americans living below the poverty level: 12.7 percent (34.5 million people) # The average poverty threshold for a family of four: $16,660 in annual income # The average poverty threshold for a family of three: $13,003 in annual income # Percentage and number of poor children: 18.9 percent (13.5 million) # Children make up 39 percent of the poor and 26 percent of the total population. The statistics your kind likes to brag about don't affect these folks and many more like them who don't quite make the meager cut of poverty status. Al