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Street Talk: October 17, 2012

With the elections less than one month away, what issues is of most concern to you?

Melvin Fort, 48
Project Coordinator, Midtown Miami

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“What most concerns me is that everyone goes out and vote for Obama. But regardless of who wins my real concern is for the 99%, and that they’ll have their fair share of this political game.”


Latocia Brown, 36
Homemaker, Miami

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Education and Unemployment. It effects whether or not my kids will go to college and have a job once they graduate.”


Richard D. Smith, 67
Retired, Liberty City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Healthcare… because it helps everyone: the poor, the Blacks, the rich and the whites. It’s for everyone.”


Brother Jimmy Muhammed, 71
Retired, Carol City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The greatest issue that concerns me is definitely welfare and affordable housing. A lot of people wouldn’t have a place to stay and may end up on the streets.”


Caron Bell-Romain, 55
Retired, Liberty City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The absentee ballot, there is so much corruption going on. I haven’t turned mine’s in yet, I’m afraid that it won’t be counted. I will turn it in soon but I’m personally taking it in and praying about it.”


Darenton Moise, 39
Producer, Allapattah

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“My main issue is the ethical treatment of those who are arrested. You should have a choice between being in a patty wagon and a squad car especially if you’re claustrophobic. Humans are humans regardless.”

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