For The Love of Rutland | The Working Poor
Season 10
Episode 2
About the Episode
For many Americans, they are living and working in poverty every single day. In Rutland, VT, which is welcoming Syrian refugees, long-time town residents like Stacie and her family question why when they themselves struggle with being employed and putting food on the table.
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