To research the economic policies of Obama and McCain

A Fundamental Choice Every American Voter Must Make

INTRODUCTION

Against a backdrop of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s , American voters will , again , exercise their right to elect the next President . This inalienable right is perceived to be especially significant , if not historic , when viewed in the context of the current disintegrating trust in the U .S economy . As Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama declare their absolute readiness to lead , the onus is now on the voters to select which candidate offers better economic

plans that will lower gasoline prices eliminate high unemployment , rein in out-of-control spending , solve the mortgage crisis , cut back the gigantic trade deficit and national debt and resuscitate the manufacturing sectors among other issues and who also offers the best policies with regards to the nation 's wealth . The task of electing the next President of the United States in these troubled times seems quite daunting . Nevertheless , every voter must take this task to heart : vote not for the candidate or the party he represents , but vote for the one who will fight for The American Dream

DISCUSSION

One of the most striking differences between the presidential candidates rests on their respective plans in achieving energy independence . While Senator McCain wants to build 45 nuclear power plants right away ' and start offshore drilling as soon as possible not only to stop sending 700 billion overseas annually and eliminate our dependence on the places in the world that harm our...