State’s 17% poverty rate is nation’s 8th highest
Alabama gets fatter, No. 2 in country, report says
Actually, I’m surprised that the poverty rate isn’t worse. Normally we’re just behind Mississippi and Louisiana. At least they’re eating well.
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walt moffett // August 31, 2006 at 2:59 am
Yes, that is the American paradox where the rich are thin and the poor fat.
Your Average Libertarian // August 31, 2006 at 1:05 pm
Poor people don’t make good dietary choices because they are stupid and they don’t get enough exercise because they are lazy. Of course if they weren’t stupid and lazy then they’d probably be rich.
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