These Americans Are Among The Working Poor With Full-time Jobs Earning $5.15 An Hour. Millions Fall Into This Boat, Even More When You Consider That The Poverty Line Has Not Been Adequately Adjusted To Reflect The True Level Of Poverty In This Country. - SearchQuotes

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These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider that the poverty line has not been adequately adjusted to reflect the true level of poverty in this country.

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