12% in the US live below the poverty line. That means 1 out of every 8 people in the US lives below the poverty line. Do you know what the poverty line is? $9,800 a year. Think about that.
Also, poor people in China have a chance to be not poor.
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Originally Posted by blade02
I drive by resturants, stores, and businesses in general everyday that say "now hiring". There's no excuse for being unemployed.
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You're right! The 13.8 million people in the US currently unemployed obviously aren't looking for a job.
