Poverty in the World's Richest Country: Meet the USA's Poorest People

This documentary confronts poverty in the world's richest country, meeting some of the poorest people in the United States. With millions living below the poverty line and children growing up homeless, it reveals hardship hidden within great wealth. It puts human faces to stark statistics of inequality. It is a sobering watch about poverty, struggle and the gaps in the American dream. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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