Submitted 7 months ago by FireTower@lemmy.world to videos@lemmy.world
Just over the 1hr mark but you can skip to different segments and not lose much.
A really interesting piece consisting of an independent journalist interviewing locals on the issues facing Appalachia.
A region tied to coal in a increasingly green world. My take-away was that their favor of coal is more so tied to their favor of their community (which historically has been defined by the industry).
Capital arrives. Resources are exploited. Capital leaves.
Cool guy. Solid content he makes. I also recommend Dime Store Adventures.
He’s too closely tied to Bald and Baldr for me to trust him to be a good person
Peter or dime store adventures? Peter, I could see, he’s also a bit right winged I think.
Dudes commentary was painful
alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml 7 months ago
Appalachia is pretty poor, but it’s nothing like the reservations that, if they ever had industry, the locals never saw a nickle of
danc4498@lemmy.world 6 months ago
This is America. You get the poor to fight the poor so the upper class can keep their yachts.