The Corporate Coup D'État

What if a worldwide coup happened and nobody noticed?

7.6
20181h 29m

A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the insights of experts with the experiences of citizens of the Rust Belt in the Midwest where the steel industry once flourished, but where closures and outsourcing have left urban areas desolate. It is here where Donald Trump finds some of his most fervent supporters.

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Photo of Cornel West

Cornel West

Self - Philosopher

Photo of Lee Fang

Lee Fang

Self - 'The Intercept' Journalist

Photo of Jim Himes

Jim Himes

Self - Democrat Representative

Photo of Matt Taibbi

Matt Taibbi

Self - 'Rolling Stone' Journalist

Photo of Pramila Jayapal

Pramila Jayapal

Self - Democrat Representative

Photo of Antonin Scalia

Antonin Scalia

Self - Supreme Court Justice (archive footage)

Photo of Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader

Self - Lawyer and Consumer Advocate (archive footage)

Photo of Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Photo of Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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