Martin Has a Minimum-Wage Job with No Health Benefits

question 37

Multiple Choice

Martin has a minimum-wage job with no health benefits. He does not make enough money to pay for preventive medical care or a healthy diet. When he misses work due to illness, his boss fires him. This is an example of

• A) the culture of poverty.
• B) a vicious cycle of poverty.
• C) corporate crime.
• D) what is wrong with Obamacare.

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