Sunday, October 19, 2008

Barack Obama's Speech at Missouri

Barack Obama's Speech at Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri, Oct 18, 2008: Following is the test of Barack Obama’s speech at Missouri

We meet at a moment of great uncertainty for America. The economic crisis we face is the worst since the Great Depression. As the stock market has plummeted, millions of Americans have opened up their 401(k) statements to see that so much of their hard-earned savings have disappeared.

The credit crisis has left businesses large and small unable to get loans, which means they can’t buy new equipment, or hire new workers, or even make payroll for the workers they have. In households across the country, it’s getting harder and harder to get a loan for that new car or that startup-business or that college you’ve dreamed of attending. Wages are lower than they've been in nearly a decade. You’re paying more for everything from gas to groceries, but your paychecks have flat-lined.

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