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Brooke takes on the media myths that continue to obscure our understanding of poverty. (episode)
Welfare advocate Jack Frech has taken reporters on "poverty tours" of Athens County, Ohio, for years. But has media attention made any difference in the lives of the Appalachian poor?
If America is supposed to be a land of equal opportunity and upward mobility for all, why do so many fall through the cracks?
Exposing the myth that financial success stems purely from hard work.