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Economy: Where McCain, Obama stand

Here's a snapshot of the economic issues that John McCain and Barack Obama consider most important, and how they'd attack them.

JOHN MCCAIN

Taxes : Would make the Bush tax cuts permanent, keep the top tax rate at 35 percent and maintain the top rates on dividends and capital gains, while cutting the top corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 25 percent. Wants to continue the annual...

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