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While he worked for an equity company that dealt in mortgages...

He went there to learn all about poverty.

[John] Edwards Discusses Time at Hedge Fund ("Took Job To Learn About Poverty")
Breitbart ^ | May 8, 2007 | Nedra Pickler
Posted on 05/08/2007 8:39:05 PM EDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Democrat John Edwards said Tuesday that he worked for a hedge fund between presidential campaigns to learn about financial markets and their relationship to poverty—and to make money too.

In an interview with The Associated Press, the former North Carolina senator said his yearlong, part-time position with Fortress Investment Group helped his understanding of the connection but he has more to learn. Edwards has made eradicating poverty a focus of his second White House bid.

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The Edwards' humble home -


1 posted on 09/27/2007 5:57:38 PM PDT by Libloather
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To: Libloather
it's absolutely clear where my heart is and what I care about,

Money - it's all about money for him.

2 posted on 09/27/2007 6:10:14 PM PDT by cinives (On some planets what I do is considered normal.)
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; KlueLass; ...

Edwards should ask Hillary for investment advice.


3 posted on 09/29/2007 4:55:38 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Wednesday, September 27, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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