Moyers & Company America's "Sacrifice Zones /
There are forgotten corners of this country where Americans are trapped in endless cycles of poverty, powerlessness, and despair as a direct result of capitalistic greed. Journalist Chris Hedges calls these places "sacrifice zones," and joins Bill Moyers in this episode of Moyers & Com...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Affairs Television (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2012], c2012.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (56 min.) : sd., col. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to Chris Hedges (2:02)
- Graphic Art & Journalism Project: Sacrifice Zones (0:51)
- What Is a "Sacrifice Zone?" (2:32)
- Devastating Coal Mining Practices in West Virginia (1:25)
- Camden, NJ: Dead City (2:25)
- Pine Ridge, SD: Dependence Upon the Powers That Destroy (2:12)
- Imokalee, FL: Profit Over Human Dignity (1:46)
- Greed, Devastation, & Corporate Oligarchy (2:30)
- Complicit Citizens in Corporate Conquest (1:07)
- Corporate Ecological Destruction (2:30)
- What Led Us Here? (2:07)
- Coming Out Against Goldman Sachs (3:28)
- Motivation for Resistance (2:40)
- Truth v. News: Taking Sides Against Human Suffering (3:29)
- Not Paying the Price for Silence (1:20)
- Inherent Immorality of Institutions (2:22)
- "Revolt is All We Have" (1:27)
- Successes & Failures of Occupy Wall St. (4:16)
- Reflections on Irrational Hope & Faith in Resistance (2:51)
- Call to Action: Defending the Desperate (2:28)
- Joe Sacco: Journalist & Graphic Artist (2:38)
- Illustrating the Invisible & Telling the Truth (2:42)
- Credits: Moyers & Company: America's "Sacrifice Zones" (1:47)