A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the insights of experts with the experiences of citizens of the Rust Belt in the Midwest where the steel industry once flourished, but where closures and outsourcing have left urban areas desolate. It is here where Donald Trump finds some of his most fervent supporters.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Chris Hedges, Cornel West, John Ralston Saul, Lee Fang, Philip Martin, Sarah Jaffe
Crew: Fred Peabody (Director), James Yates (Editor), John Westheuser (Director of Photography), Peter Raymont (Producer), Michelle Osis (Original Music Composer), Peter Raymont (Executive Producer)
Country: Canada, Finland, Germany
Language: English
Studio: White Pine Pictures, Ventana Film, Super Channel, ZDF/Arte, Ontario Creates, Téléfilm Canada, YLE
Runtime: 89 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 18, 2018
IMDb: 3.4
