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I mean, everything, it was an auction
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Food and Country

I mean, everything,it was an auction, and everything right downto my mom's car and our...

I mean, everything,
it was an auction, and everything right down
to my mom's car and our home were auctioned off
in a foreclosure

Full Transcript

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I mean, everything, it was an auction,
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and everything right down to my mom's car and our home
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were auctioned off in a foreclosure.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:43
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Foothill Productions,Real Lava,Sustainable Films,Range Media Partners,The deNovo Initiative,Tiger Tales Media,Bewilder Films,Ideal Partners

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Movie Summary

Trailblazing food writer Ruth Reichl examines the precarious state of America's food system. A Sundance Film Festival premiere.
Unfortunately right now feels eerily, eerily like that. - Food and Country 00:07
Unfortunately right now feels eerily, eerily like that.
I mean, go to any financial advisor and say, "All right, - Food and Country 00:16
I mean, go to any financial advisor and say, "All right...
I mean, the more I report this documentary, - Food and Country 00:16
I mean, the more I report this documentary,
The degree of risk that these folks take on is staggering. - Food and Country 00:07
The degree of risk that these folks take on is staggering.
You know, we're talking about forgiving student loan debt, right, as a way of like, - Food and Country 00:14
You know, we're talking about forgiving student loan de...
They deserve to be able to make a living doing what they're doing. - Food and Country 00:06
They deserve to be able to make a living doing what they...
We made a conscious decision to favor agribusiness interests, - Food and Country 00:08
We made a conscious decision to favor agribusiness interests...
If you ask how many farmers are actually able to make a living just from farming? - Food and Country 00:08
If you ask how many farmers are actually able to make a livi...
It's almost no one. Almost no one. - Food and Country 00:05
It's almost no one. Almost no one.
You know, what economic sector would sustain - Food and Country 00:08
You know, what economic sector would sustain
[light percussion plays] - Food and Country 00:09
[light percussion plays]
You can tell, quickly, what business is in Harlem, - Food and Country 00:07
You can tell, quickly, what business is in Harlem,
If you're in Harlem, it's just boarded up with plywood, right? - Food and Country 00:06
If you're in Harlem, it's just boarded up with ply...
If you're of Harlem, there's art on your gate. - Food and Country 00:05
If you're of Harlem, there's art on your gate.
"Had" is the key word there. [laughs] - Food and Country 00:07
"Had" is the key word there. [laughs]
When people said, Ruth, everybody's left New York City, - Food and Country 00:08
When people said, Ruth, everybody's left New York City,
[Marcus] There are deli workers, nurses, - Food and Country 00:08
[Marcus] There are deli workers, nurses,
And on top of that, every day, Harlem gets busloads of homeless, - Food and Country 00:13
And on top of that, every day, Harlem gets busloads of homel...
[Ruth] One of the things that I'm looking at is, - Food and Country 00:10
[Ruth] One of the things that I'm looking at is,
- Wow. Do you know this amazing woman, Karen Washington? - No. - Food and Country 00:06
- Wow. Do you know this amazing woman, Karen Washington? - N...