Flint: The Poisoning of an American City
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Flint: The Poisoning of an American City
Flint: The Poisoning of an American City explores the critical question of how 100,000 people in the United States could be poisoned by their own state. The film intersperses interviews with area residents and experts in lead and water with testimony at congressional oversight committee hearings. Flint serves as a warning for the rest of the country. This documentary educates and inspires action, seeking to radically change how we view and value water.