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Published 10/26/2008 at msnbc.com: Politics
The war of words waged by the presidential candidates, Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama, for the votes of plumbers and other average Joes is a reminder of the nation's long-standing doubts about concentrated wealth — and its qualms about doing something about it.
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