tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060021764533248237.post3408812627740247241..comments2023-04-30T06:41:01.630-07:00Comments on cancer free: Behind the poverty numbers: real lives, real pain EarthLink - Top NewsJerry Carlinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10024087888949143035noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060021764533248237.post-52726944102294718752011-09-18T16:23:38.911-07:002011-09-18T16:23:38.911-07:00Wow Jerry, that was both an interesting and heart-...Wow Jerry, that was both an interesting and heart-breaking read......So many people in desperate situations in a country regarded as a Superpower! <br />Truly shocking and I sincerely hope things get better. <br /><br />My sister lives in Greece right now - they are in very desperate times too. <br />The news reported that the people in Athens were "demonstrating against the cutbacks" (which made it sound like a political protest) but the truth was they were there saying they can't afford basic things now like food and shelter.<br /><br />Sometimes I'm glad I'm the age I am and not a youngster just starting out in life :(Carolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11470170206537639792noreply@blogger.com