Poverty in the Pandemic: Americans in Corona-fueled Economic Crisis

This documentary follows middle-class Americans pushed to the edge of poverty by the economic and social crisis of the pandemic. It meets people like a couple forced to close their restaurant, tracing how quickly financial security can collapse in a national emergency. The film puts human faces on a crisis that reached deep into ordinary lives. A sobering watch for anyone interested in poverty, the pandemic, and the fragility of the American middle class. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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