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Jesse Jackson: South Carolina has lost 75,000 jobs in the last three years. That's a big deal. Jobs down, mortgage foreclosures are up…

On the recordJanuary 28, 2004
South Carolina has lost 75,000 jobs in the last three years. That's a big deal. Jobs down, mortgage foreclosures are up as well as a hike in tuition.
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Jesse Jackson

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Reverend Jackson discusses the economic challenges facing South Carolina voters.

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